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Now that I have 2 bodices that fit me well thanks to the class I took with Gretchen Hirsch I was thinking that those two

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Last week I gave just an overview of my three days with Gertie in Beacon, NY. Today I want to show you what we did

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I bought the fabric for this outfit a few months ago when Maggie, My Mom and I went on a little road trip to check

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One of my favorite ways to bustle a wedding gown is with ties. This is often called a French Bustle, Victorian Bustle or Under Bustle.

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This dress took months. We started thinking about it in November. We found a pattern and chose the fabric and had that all in hand

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I love a good rolled hem. It’s tiny and cute. It’s great to use on finer fabrics like silk, satin and cotton lawn. I have

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It’s funny that this is a question I get asked no matter what kind of textiles I’m working with. Not usually in those words but

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It’s the last day of February. On the first day of February I launched my new business of selling custom, hand made skirts on Etsy

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