Hello sweet friends, are you ready for the long holiday weekend? Today is a special Fashion Friday that includes some fun Merry Making Ideas inspired by the March family. “Now and then, in this workaday world, things do happen in the delightful storybook fashion, and what a comfort it is. Half an hour after everyone had said they were so happy they could only hold one drop more, the drop came.” ~ Chapter 22 of Little Women. Merry Making Ideas Recently, a few of my costuming friends and ... View the Post
Hannah’s Apron A Beginner Sewing Project
Hello sweet friends, I hope you are well and full of joy. Today is a special edition to Fashion Friday. Several of you have been asking for an easy sew along project. Today's post is for you: Hannah's Apron A Beginner Sewing Project. Hannah's Apron A Beginner Sewing Project In the novel Little Women Hannah is the March family cook. She is a true treasure having remained with the family even after they lost their fortune. She loves Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy deeply. In one of the first ... View the Post
Make A Mid Century Holiday Hat
Hello sweet friends! Today I am taking a quick detour from A Little Women Holiday to share how to Make A Mid Century Holiday Hat. Fun Inspiration In the 1940s, 50s and 60s, Christmas tree hats and bonnets were widely used as Christmas card images, in marketing, Hollywood publicity shots and more. Many people jumped on the bandwagon and created their own dazzling head décor. Make A Mid Century Holiday Hat This weekend I am attending a Mid Century ... View the Post
Little Women Inspired Holiday Home Tour
Hello and welcome to the Storybook Cottage Little Women Inspired Holiday Home Tour. I am participating in this lovely holiday hop organized by my friend Marty of A Stroll Thru Life. Little Women Inspired Holiday Home Tour I have loved the novel Little Women since I was a young girl. My daughter is named after the character Beth. I usually watch the 1994 film version at least once each holiday season. Since Thanksgiving I have been sharing Little Women inspired posts. They include ... View the Post
Jo’s Scribbling Cap & Crafting Mini Artbooks
Hello sweet friends! Today's pot contains two fast and fun projects for you to create. I hope you enjoy Jo's Scribbling Cap & Crafting Mini Artbooks. Jo's Scribbling Cap In Little Women, Chapter 27, titled Literary Lessons, readers learn of Jo's Scribbling Suit. "Her "scribbling suit" consisted of a black woolen pinafore on which she could wipe her pen at will, and a cap of the same material, adorned with a cheerful red bow, into which she bundled her hair when the decks were cleared for ... View the Post
A Little Women Inspired Holiday Mantel
Hello sweet friends! Over the long holiday weekend I began decorating the living room of Storybook Cottage. One of the first areas to receive attention was the hearth. It was transformed into A Little Women Holiday Inspired Mantel. Film Inspiration For inspiration on decorating the mantle I began by looking at the various décor sets of some of the Little Women films and the PBS series. Natural greenery, brass, candles and red ribbon seemed to be quite popular in the 1994 ... View the Post
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