I'm such a dunderhead. I realized I already KNOW about this Greek costume thing. I wrote how it went together, yanno...in the book.

But after some internet searching and poking (my Google-fu is strong today!) I figured out that I actually DON'T need a pattern for this costume. It's remarkably simple. There are directions here and here, and after ( Read more... )

I'm a huge baby when it comes to the heat. HUGE. I melt, I whine, I get extremely grumpy. So you can imagine what happened this weekend at the Maryland Faerie Festival, when the temperature reached 105 both days.

But...it wasn't that bad. Wait, I'll qualify. Saturday was extremely, obscenely uncomfortable. We had our tent, so we had shade, but the ( Read more... )