Happy Fashion Friday friends! This post has double the delightful content! It was fun creating Cozy Winter Sewing A Blouse And A Robe. Cozy Winter Sewing A Blouse And A Robe My fabric stash has gotten so out of control. Much of it was lovely donations from friends. But it has now outgrown my closet and is spilling into bins on the sewing room floor. That is not working for me. So I am currently on a fabric diet. In trying to use up fabric I am having to get creative. Some of my cotton ... View the Post
A Fashionable Look Back
Hello sweet friends and welcome to a special edition of Fashion Friday. Today we are taking A Fashionable Look Back at the garments that were made in 2021. A decor themed post will follow on Sunday. It's a wonder that my sewing machine is still going because I am completely exhausted. LOL I wrote a total of 21 fashion themed posts in 2021. I did not plan that! Even more astounding to me is that some of the posts featured more than one article of clothing. A good example is the ... View the Post
A Gunne Sax Inspired Holiday Dress
Happy Fashion Friday Friends! This is a special holiday edition. I created A Gunne Sax Inspired Holiday Dress for Sweet Guy's special gal. A Gunne Sax Inspired Holiday Dress Last fall I created an autumnal themed Gunne Sax inspired dress and shared a bit of the company's history in this post. Recently when I asked Sweet Guy's special gal, Megan, what she would like for Christmas she asked if I could sew her a dress. She adored the Gunne Sax styles of the late 60's and ... View the Post
A Jane Austen Holiday
Last Sunday I was invited by Tiffany of Stitchin' Addiciton to be a guest on her literary Instagram live series. The topic of discussion was A Jane Austen Holiday. We discussed dinner, decor and Darcy in the Regency era. A Jane Austen Holiday In preparation for the LIVE video I perused a lovely cookbook, Dinner With Mr. Darcy by Pen Vogler. I selected two recipes to create. The first was Negus. Negus is a beverage made of wine, hot water, lemon juice, sugar, and nutmeg. ... View the Post
Little House on the Prairie Inspired Christmas
Hello sweet friends, Happy Friday! For all those who have been asking for more Lessons With Laura you are in luck. Today, part one of a three part holiday series, a Little House on the Prairie Inspired Christmas begins. Little House on the Prairie Inspired Christmas I have transformed the sunroom with happy touches inspired by the Little House books. Blue willow plates are a nod to Farmer Boy. The red mittens recall when Mr. Edwards was Santa Claus. The tree is ... View the Post
Edwardian Fall Frolic
Hello sweet friends! How are your Thanksgiving plans shaping up? I'll be in the kitchen most of the day today and tomorrow. I created a new outfit for the occasion. To try it out Gracie the doxie and I had an Edwardian Fall Frolic. Edwardian Fall Frolic Every fall the sixteen trees at Storybook Cottage remind us they are here. Gracie LOVES nothing better than to race through a freshly rake leaf pile. I wanted to capture a small bit of the joy so I made a pretty fall skirt with a ... View the Post
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