Hello sweet friends! It has been so hot here in Texas. Is it warm where you are? Our garden is extra crispy. The good news is a few interior projects are now being completed. Here's to Sunday Smiles Creative Souls. My Friend Sunday Do you know my creative friend Sunday Hendrickson? Oh, I am sure that you do. She is an amazing photo stylist whose work has appeared in Country Living, Veranda, French Country Style, among many other fabulous publications. She has just recently ... View the Post
1890s Dressing Gown Wrapper Tea Gown
Hello sweet friends! Welcome to another historic edition of Fashion Friday. I recently created an 1890s Dressing Gown Wrapper Tea Gown. I am in the process of organizing and sewing for a historical fashion show that will celebrate the Suffragettes. The 100th Anniversary of the 19th Amendment, which granted women the right to vote, was ratified on August 18, 1920. The fashion show, among other celebratory events, is scheduled for November 24th at the Farmers Branch Historical ... View the Post
Jumping Into 18th Century Fashion
Hello sweet friends! Welcome to a historical Fashion Friday. Yesterday began the four-day Costume College event. While it is usually held in California this year everything is online. This is one of the reasons why I went Jumping Into 18th Century Fashion. Jumping Into 18th Century Fashion In two previous posts, Budget Costuming Plucking The Turkey and 18th Century Slow Stitching I shared how I was participating in the Burnley and Trowbridge Sew-Along series. In any type of historical ... View the Post
Fun Lemon Themed Summer Decor
Welcome to the July Pinterest Challenge. This monthly event is hosted by Cindy of County Road 407. If you are visiting from A Stroll Thru Life may I say “Welcome to Storybook Cottage!” Today I am sharing Fun Lemon Themed Summer Decor. Fun Lemon Themed Summer Decor This month the Pinterest Challenge is lemon themed arrangements. Our gorgeous inspiration photo comes from Home is Where The Boat Is. The tablescape features: A floral and lemon centerpiece Rattan chargers Fun ... View the Post
Sunday Smiles Beat The Heat
Here in Texas, it has been HOT and HUMID with a capital H! Sticking close to home here are a few things that brought Sunday Smiles Beat The Heat. Sunday Smiles Beat The Heat This cool treat can be made with or without alcohol. The frozen concoction is SO refreshing on a hot summer day. That's A Wrap I'm thinking about making some of these cooling neck wraps to wear when I am out working in the yard. I think fun fabrics are the key. Picnic Pizzazz This darling watermelon blanket is ... View the Post
Budget Costuming Plucking The Turkey
Hello, sweet friends, my fingers have really been flying this week. I have sewn two 18th century petticoats, a bedgown (a casual wrapped jacket), and more in an effort to create Budget Costuming Plucking The Turkey. In last week's post, Slow Stitching I shared that I am trying to recreate the artwork, Plucking The Turkey, painted by Henry Walton in 1776. All the elements need to be finished by next Thursday. Budget Costuming Plucking The Turkey Still on my "Must Make" list is an ... View the Post
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