Top o' the Morning to you sweet friends! Today a new series begins on my YouTube channel. It is called Creating In Costume. I'll make recipes, share crafts, and more all while wearing various styles of historic clothing. Today's episode features Making Corned Beef and Cabbage in a 1920s Housedress. Making Corned Beef and Cabbage in a 1920s Housedress Let's start with the simple but delicious recipe that I make every year. It is featured in THIS POST. In this week's video, I ... View the Post
Mardi Gras Costumes
Hello sweet friends! Welcome to a special edition of Fashion Friday. In having lost the photos of projects I have been working on I have turned to my phone. Last fall Mr. Decor had a Coast Guard conference in Mobile, Alabama. While he was in class during the day I explored the city and one of my very first excursions was to the Mobile Carnival Museum. As a costumer I couldn't wait to see the collection of past Mardi Gras Costumes. While many people think of New Orleans as the center for ... View the Post
1940s Valentine Blouse and Vintage Sweetheart Jewelry
Hello sweet friends! Welcome to Fashion Friday. Today's post features a 1940s Valentine Blouse and Vintage Sweetheart Jewelry. 1940s Valentine Blouse and Vintage Sweetheart Jewelry This post continues my 1940s WWII Sewing Challenge series. You can view the first post HERE. I have previously talked about love tokens in this post. In the 1860s most of the love tokens were handmade. By the first World War jewelry trinkets were being produced by manufactures for ... 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
A Christmas From Days Gone By
Hello sweet friends. I am so happy to be joining my friend Amber of Follow The Yellow Brick Home in celebrating the 100th birthday of her house. If you are coming over from The Ponds Farmhouse may I say that I am so glad that you are here. Didn't you love Rachel's modern farmhouse decor? I hope you will also enjoy A Christmas From Days Gone By. A Christmas From Days Gone By Last week I shared my Swinging 60's Home Tour which was chock full of vintage Christmas decor. Today I am ... View the Post
Sunday Smiles Jingle Bells
Hello sweet friends. December seems to be flying by faster than a sleigh on a frozen pond. I hope you enjoy this special edition of Sunday Smiles Jingle Bells. Jingle bell inspired craft and decor inspiration can be found further down in the the post. Sunday Smiles Jingle Bells Today, the second of three holiday themed Little House videos has been released on my YouTube channel. Update: CONGRATULATIONS to Durene Chavarria. The random number generator has selected you as the ... View the Post
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