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Parson’s Wooden Clutch Cost Assignment
During a recent assignment for the Parson’s Certificate program we were assign to create a product based off of the things that inspire us from our mood board and cost out the production…
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Green Christmas Dress
Note: This post is a few weeks late due to the fact that I have lost most of my photos for this make because I need to become more organized. I’ve been throughly…
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10 Items for a Beginner Sewing Kit
I am so very proud to say that my husband’s niece has taken up sewing this year! I am one pleased aunt for sure. So in light of her new adventure I have…
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The Ginger Jeans
I’m so excited to share with you all my first pair of jeans! Several months ago I purchased the ginger jeans online workshop from Closet Case patterns and I’m so glad I did.…
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Halloween Dress FAIL
Well I’m not Super Woman and I sure as heck am not Wonder Woman (amazing movie BTW). I just have to say this dress has yet to leave my sewing studio due to…
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Royally Scottish
This year was a busy year for Renaissance costume requests and alterations. One of my favorite makes from all of this was this beautiful purple satin medieval gown. My friend Karen came to…
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Kate Pattern Matching – Dresses
So I have be scrounging up patterns for you lovely readers to try and uncover more RepliKate patterns for you to make your own one of a kind RepliKate. These dresses are just…
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Renaissance Skirt Pattern
I am so excited to share with you my first ever drafted pattern! (Note: It’s not my first but it is the first one that I have committed to paper.) This has been…
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Steel vs Plastic Boning
When constructing costumes I find that it is regularly requested that I insert light weight boning to the bodice. The boning is necessary as it gives the bodice that structure to give it…
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Chatting about Patterns
Sewing is not as scary as it seems. We all started out sewing something for the first time and for me that was pillows. That’s literally all my mom would let me sew…
