by Beth | Sep 14, 2020 | Blog, custom dressmaking, fashion, hems, projects, sewing, Skirt Party, skirt project, tea length skirt
I made these beautiful tafetta wraps. I have only 4 of them at the moment. The are all in large size which will fit a waist measurement of 36 to 44 inches. I will be adding them to the webstore quickly but if you want to reserve one, let me know. If they aren’t...
by Beth | Sep 7, 2020 | Blog, custom dressmaking, fashion, maxi wrap skirt, projects, Skirt Party, skirt project
As summer began to come to an end I wanted to create a new skirt based on a great idea. In the spring I had an idea for a comfortable wrap skirt that had the look of the skirts that I had found to be most flattering on a large number of people but with the added...
by Beth | Aug 31, 2020 | Blog, custom dressmaking, fashion, hems, projects
I’ve been showing you a lot of skirts but I haven’t been showing the inner parts of the skirts very often. Honestly, I think my skirts are great. I LOVE them. But let’s face it, there are a ton of skirts available in the world so I wanted to talk to...
by Beth | Aug 24, 2020 | Blog, cotton, fabric care, fashion, How To
I have spent a good part of the last 15 years learning and then teaching pothers about washing natural fibers. My ficus was wool but in my spinning life I was making yarn from lots of other types of natural fibers. All of that spinning experience led to some...
by Beth | May 25, 2020 | Blog, fashion, General, Instagram, projects, sewing
Early in March I started making protective masks. It happened accidentally. I went with a friend to visit an assisted living home for her husband. it was at the beginning of things in Michigan. You couldn’t visit people in the hospital and medical workers were...
by Beth | May 18, 2020 | Blog, custom dressmaking, fashion, projects, Retro Style, 50's style, sewing, sewing class, sewing tips
I had this really cute blue stretch cotton fabric and I wanted a good short sleeve dress for every day. I bought the fabric at Fabric Mart one of the times I visited my parents last year. It was on a great sale so I bought all they had on the bolt. I like to do that...
