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Elf Costume
I originally intended to wear this costume yesterday, but we weren’t sure if the event was going to be cancelled due to weather. The theme is different than I usually do — Picnic with the Pixies. Anything fantasy-related. I decided … Continue reading
Two new bustle-era accessories
I finally have an update to share with you. I originally intended to wear these items to a costuming event this weekend, but wasn’t feeling up to it. I did however want to get some photos and test how well … Continue reading
My First Project of 2013
Finally! I decided to take a break from sewing in December since the holiday decorations were making my already bad sewing space even worse. Unfortunately, it took a while for me to get around to sewing again, even though we … Continue reading
2012 is almost over
Sorry I’ve not been posting very much. I’ll admit, I’ve been feeling very out of it and haven’t had much to post about. I’m also feeling slightly lazy with updating the blog. Since my work space is taken over by … Continue reading
4th Annual DFWCG Georgian Picnic Video
Last year’s video was such a fun success, my husband decided to put together another one. It’s such a great way to show more of what goes on at events. Photos do a fine job, don’t get me wrong, but … Continue reading
Costume Page Updates
I’m trying to get caught up with a few things this week, so I figured now would be a good time to work on the costume section here. I didn’t make a new outfit for the picnic, but I did … Continue reading
2012 DFWCG Georgian Picnic Photos
November 17, 2012 at the Ft Worth Botanic Gardens, we held our 4th annual Georgian Picnic. It was a blast! I can’t believe how many people attended this event. It’s really grown, and it’s such fun to get together with … Continue reading
My Poor Old Serger
Back in the 80’s, I was visiting one of my aunts and saw this crazy machine thing in her sewing room. I couldn’t figure out why a machine would need multiple spools. It was the first serger I ever saw. … Continue reading
Slow Progress
I’ve been getting some practice lately hand sewing rolled hems. I’m more comfortable with them, and they’re getting smaller each time. I’m also feeling better about turning corners. I wish I had learned how to do it sooner. A big … Continue reading
18th Century Waistcoat For My Husband
Just a quick entry to let you know I finally finished my husband’s 18th century waistcoat. It has plenty of mistakes and things I’m not happy about, but overall it will work and most importantly — he loves it! His … Continue reading
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