Hello sweet friends! ! Welcome to the June edition of the Pinterest Challenge. This monthly event is hosted by the fabulous Cindy of County Road 407. If you are coming over from DIY Beautify let me say, “Welcome to Storybook Cottage”. I was so inspired by Cindy's vintage dish and flag décor. Today’s post here on DTA features White Lace and Linen Flags. Patriotic Pizzazz This month the challenge was to create a patriotic inspired post. As I retired military wife I didn't need to be ... View the Post
A Summer Garden Themed Giveaway
Hello sweet friends, Happy Fashion Friday. It has been a terrifically hot week here at Storybook Cottage. If you've been following my Instagram stories you know that after three long months of waiting (due to a brick shortage) the brick wall that was destroyed in a recent tornado was finally rebuilt! I thought a celebration was in order. Here's A Summer Garden Themed Giveaway. UPDATE: All names were put into the Wheel of Names. Congratulations to Deborah of Fairfield House winner of the pink ... View the Post
A Patriotic Pennant From Fabric Scraps
Hello sweet friends. Recently, my leftover fabric from previous projects has begun to overflow the baskets that I have to hold it. When this happens I know that it's time to create some scrap busting projects. Today's post features A Patriotic Pennant From Fabric Scraps. Supplies The great thing about this project is that it is quick, easy and very low cost. You will need: Scrap fabric Scissors Twine, ribbon or bias tape Pennant Pattern You may also need sewing pins, a ... View the Post
Sunday Smiles 103
Hello sweet friends! I hope you are having a wonderful weekend. I am up early to make Mr. Decor's favorite breakfast. Bacon and stuffed French toast. Here's to Sunday Smiles 103. Sunday Smiles 103 If I still had littles I would absolutely give them a helping hand and create this card. Who am I kidding? Mr. Decor would still love to get this! Planter Boxes The Fashionista is gearing up to move into a new apartment this next weekend. She has her own balcony and these planter boxes ... View the Post
Edwardian Sailor Suit
Hello sweet friends. Happy Historical Fashion Friday. Today I will be sharing my latest creation: an Edwardian Sailor Suit. Edwardian Sailor Suit As you may recall I have been hosting the #GreenGablesSewAlong on my fashion Instagram channel. One of the fashion genres you see in the 1985 mini series are sailor suit inspired fashions. This led me down a rabbit hole in researching this fashion. During the end of the 19th century it became socially acceptable for ... View the Post
Making A Royal Order
Hello sweet friends! I hope your week is starting out wonderfully. This past weekend I attended a formal dinner held by the Dallas Fort Worth Costumers Guild. By Royal command the wearing of tiara's and gems to the black tie Coronation Dinner was greatly encouraged. My 1830s dress, inspired by Queen Victoria, had never been worn to a public event so I opted not to make anything new. However a bit of bling was needed so I set out in Making A Royal Order. A Royal Order So what is A Royal ... View the Post
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