Hello sweet friends. Welcome to a very comfortable edition of Fashion Friday. I recently finished a Cottagecore Dress Created With Vintage Fabric. Cottagecore Dress Created With Vintage Fabric I purchased some lovely vintage cotton fabric at an estate sale last year. I was looking for an easy to wear dress style with classic lines to pair with it. McCalls 8192, view B, seemed to fit the bill... at first. BE FOREWARNED This dress is backless. When I first purchased this ... View the Post
Kitchen Renovation Week 5 German Schmear
Hello friends! I am a day late and more than a dollar short. But here is an update on the Kitchen Renovation Week 5 German Schmear. Need to catch up? Here is Week 1 , Week 2 , Week 3 , and Week 4. Limping Along In an age of instantaneous makeovers on Tik Tok and rapid Instagram Reels I think the general public is now accustomed to thinking that everything happens overnight. But I prefer to give DTA readers an honest review of the makeover process. Last ... View the Post
Kitchen Renovation Week 4 Paint Disaster
Hello sweet friends! How is your week going? When updating a house the course of true remodeling never did run smooth. Let's talk about the Kitchen Renovation Week 4 Paint Disaster. There Is No Perfect White Paint Many people feel tremendous pressure when selecting paint colors. Although I have been decorating homes and selecting paint for almost 20 years it's still challenging. In preparing for this remodeling process I have probably read every magazine article and blog post ... View the Post
Kitchen Renovation Week 3 Cabinets and Hardware
Hello sweet friends! Welcome to the slow moving journey occurring at Storybook Cottage. Today’s post will cover the Kitchen Renovation Week 3 Cabinets and Hardware. Kitchen Renovation Week 3 Cabinets and Hardware If it seems like this renovation is taking forever you are right. LOL We had to take a week off because a few members of our work crew were ill. Renovating during this time requires understanding and patience. There are also shortages and supply issues to contend with. If ... View the Post
Sunday Smiles Heart In Hand
Oh sweet friends this has been a WEEK! How are you? Could you use an extra heartfelt hug, warm comfort food or a cozy craft project? If so, then Sunday Smiles Heart In Hand is just for you. Sunday Smiles Heart In Hand Years ago I worked for a Danish family as a nanny. At Christmas time the family decorated their trees with Julehjerter (woven paper hearts). This darling craft brought back that happy memory. Give Me All The Pink In this darling home everything is ... View the Post
1940s Vintage Valentine Fashion
Hello sweet friends! Welcome to another edition of historical Fashion Friday. Today I have a bit of fun with 1940s Vintage Valentine Fashion. Fashion Influence This past December 7th, 2021 marked the 80th anniversary of Pearl Harbor. In the costuming/historic fashion community there is currently a World War II Sewing Challenge. It is being hosted by Ayana, Lindsey, and Melissa. In a nutshell, sewists are encouraged to create clothing based on the stringent rationing ... View the Post
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