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I'm making a short jacket (Black linen) stomacher front, grey ribbon lace up over stomacher. I got the idea to make long tie-on sleeves for it instead of regular sleeves. Okay with you guys? Anyone have any doc?  Should they be a one piece sleeve or two piece? Help!

So all those that go to the Golden Gate Renaissance Festival and to Costume College are gonna be disappointed that one event will have to be missed since they changed the dates of GG Fair  to Aug 1-2. Sad.

Yesterday my son Adam was outside playing in the water in the back yard. The afternoon sun shone in his eyes just perfectly and for a few second they were the color of the Irish Sea.  (when I was in the Arran Islands) It took my breath away. I said "Adam, sometimes you are so beautiful it scares me". He replied " I know you are just saying that"  ( Read more... )

Maker Faire was made of much win! It was dazzeling. Check flickr tags for photos. Friday was interesting cus I was able to see some things up close that I wouldn't have otherwise, high point- being in the Neverwas Haul with only two other people then getting an Irish Coffee from the crew and the Ark of Inebriation- a self contained wooden cabinet ( Read more... )

New cherry icon goodness.

The cutiest 18th Century jacket ever, is now on my sewing machine. It will be making its debut tomorrow. Will post pics when available. The excitement of how cute it is keeps me going, gawd its so very cherry and (did I mention) cute. Angelique is one lucky broad. Marcel is jealous.

Hey All,  If you have friends in England that like to have a good time, let them know about Madame Pamita's show- She is an old friend of mine and it would be fun to hear that someone over there went to see her. I love the internet for this type of word of mouth, it makes the world smaller and its so nice to see the decrees of seperation decrease.
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 It's my birthday and I'll dance if I want to. I want to! Come on, you do too! Join me.


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