I’m so delighted to finally reveal my gown I have sewn for The Dressmaker’s Ball 2026! I go into further detail about the inspirations in
This year I decided to make my husband a special jacket to wear for The Dressmaker’s Ball. This idea started last November when we were
How it Started : 18th Century After visiting the Marie Antoinette Style exhibit at the Victoria & Albert Museum last November, I decided my next
I was browsing the Boden website because many times they have pieces that eventually end up inspiring my sewing! Below each item is the link
I was quite inspired by the vintage looking painterly floral prints put out by Chloe this season! I am always a sucker for this type
I put in an offer on Ebay last night for one of these Simplicity Begotten sewing patterns (8623), and until coming across it by chance
Here is a recent photo shoot we did at Harrison State Park in Indianapolis. This location is so beautiful and when I saw the photos
In March of 2025 my husband and I took a ride on The Magical Mystery in Liverpool! Tony, the tour guide, told us about Abbey
Recently I had the pleasure of having my mom stay with us for a while, and one of the things we enjoyed was Newfields, a
I discovered vintage sewing pattern, Butterick 5284 while surfing Ebay, and I knew right away this pattern was worth buying, even despite it’s ripped envelope.
Here is a little montage video of the making of my special spring blouse. I purchased this vintage tablecloth off ebay for a great deal,
Happy Me Made May! As we begin the month of May, here in the sewing community there is a wardrobe challenge, called
Browsing Etsy, I discovered this beautiful Vintage Swimsuit by Cole of California! The seller took such wonderful photos of the construction, these are too
October 3, 2026 is the date of The Dressmaker’s Ball this year, held in Leicester, England. It’s a fabulous, elegant event which is held at