Hello sweet friends, this is a very special Fabric Friday! Today I am participating in the Patriotic Celebrations hop hosted by Follow The Yellow Brick Home. Amber's decor truly is so inspiring and left me singing Yankee Doodle Dandy! Today I will be sharing a Vintage Inspired Flag Made From Scraps. Vintage Inspired Flag Made From Scraps Way back in 2013 I had pinned this small wall hanging created by A Gilded Life. (Their new website is HERE.) I loved all the bits and bobs that were used ... View the Post
The Pittock Mansion and Gardens
Hello sweet friends! Welcome to another installment of Travel Tuesdays. This is the second installment in this limited summer series on DTA. Today I have a true gem. It is The Pittock Mansion and Gardens located in Portland, Oregon. The Pittock Mansion and Gardens The Pittock Mansion is a French-Renaissance style chateau which features amazing panoramic views of Portland, the Willamette River, and the distant Cascade Mountains. In 1912 construction was begun on the mansion. By 1914 ... View the Post
A Jubilee Dress and Picnic
Hello dear friends! Today I have a special Fashion Friday post for you. It features my attempt at a Queen Elizabeth costume as well as lovely outing with the D.FW Costumers Guild. Here is A Jubilee Dress and Picnic. Long Live The Queen It's no secret around here that I absolutely adore Queen Elizabeth II. For the Platinum Jubilee I wanted to create a dress that perhaps her Majesty would have worn at one time or another. We both love a Peter Pan collar. As well as a ... View the Post
1883 Inspired Girls Victorian Dress
Hello sweet friends! Welcome to a special historical edition of Fashion Friday. Today's post features an 1883 Inspired Girls Victorian Dress. A Dress For Kylie Marie Last week's post covered the recent costume exhibit of the popular 1883 television series. At the end of the of post I mentioned that I had made a dress for one of the actresses. Kylie Marie portrayed one of the children in the immigrant wagon train. Photo courtesy of Kylie's grandmother, Julia. As a ... View the Post
Storybook Cottage Kitchen Reveal
Hello sweet friends! Today is finally the day for the Storybook Cottage Kitchen Reveal. We began this long journey last June. To be honest the kitchen is still only about 90% finished. We are still waiting on a vent hood and there are a few small areas that need attention. But you've waited long enough! Need to catch up? Before photos were the focus of Week 1 Demolition occurred in Week 2 Cabinets and hardware were shared in Week 3 A paint disaster happened in ... View the Post
Sunday Smiles A Joyful Spring
Hello sweet friends! This past week I worked on cleaning out some closets. Saturday was gorgeous! So my two kids hosted a garage sale of everything I cleared out. They both have upcoming trips and now have some pocket money. It was a win-win for everyone truly worthy of Sunday Smiles A Joyful Spring. Sunday Smiles A Joyful Spring I need to create a wreath for an upcoming garden party. This one is truly lovely. Victorian Beauty There are so many amazing details in this circa 1900 ... View the Post
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