The first panel of the quilted petticoat is done!!! *throws confetti* It's in the wash now, losing it's pencil marks. I'll take pics once it's dry ( Read more... )

I have 5 more diamonds to go on the petticoat - I will finish tomorrow. I'm so excited. :>

elizabethdress has asked me a bunch of questions about my quilted petticoat - yay a distraction from the having to go work on the wretched thing some more - and as my answers are lengthy and might be of interest to others I’m posting them here.

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The weather is so strange today! The sun is shining and it is snowing! Not rain, not sleet but snow. Just flurries but in the sunlight it looks like sparkling bits of glass falling to ground. Very pretty if strange ( Read more... )

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I just finished two rows of quilted diamonds! It feels so good to be working on this again, I can't believe it took so long to re-mark the pattern so I could carry on ( Read more... )

Good grief this week has been insane! Ack - my life is not supposed to be this crazy until the holiday season hits ( Read more... )

I took my Costume College paperwork to the post office first thing this morning. So my CC fate is now out of my hands. Somehow that makes me happy - no more thinking, just curiosity to see what the results are ( Read more... )