Is there anything more perfect for spring than a Robins Egg Blue Easter Dress? Robins Egg Blue Easter Dress Here at Storybook Cottage Mr. and Mrs. Christopher Robin have been very busy. It delights my heart to see such new life springing forth in our garden. This dress also makes me smile. I adore the full skirt. Simplicity 3782 This dress is made from a vintage pattern, Simplicity 3782, view two. It states that it is "Simple To Make" and indeed it went together very smoothly. I ... View the Post
Happy Spring Dresses
Next week my eldest child, the beloved Fashionista, will celebrate a milestone birthday. As many longtime readers know I am all about heartfelt, handcrafted gifts to mark special occasions. My sweet daughter has recently started a new job in Nashville and was searching for a few dresses to wear to her fashionable workplace. She discovered that most dresses today are either poorly made or cost well beyond what her millennial pocketbook could afford. So I decided that the perfect gift for her ... View the Post
1940’s Sun Romper Wearin’ O’ The Green
Happy Saint Patrick's Day dear friends! As yesterday's post covered we will be celebrating today with some corned beef and cabbage. While I had originally planned to sew another green outfit time just simply got away from me. This past week was spring break. Sweet Guy and I spent the time visiting several college campuses. So I bring you a 1940's Sun Romper Wearin' O' The Green. It is actually part of several things I am making for the Fashionista's upcoming birthday. 1940's Sun Romper ... View the Post
Mardi Gras Carnival Costumes in Venice
Today is Shrove Tuesday. The day before Ash Wednesday which then begins the observance of the Lenten fast. This day and the two weeks leading up to it is often marked by feasting and celebration. Most famously in New Orleans here in the states. In Europe, the largest celebration occurs in Italy. May you enjoy the eye candy of Mardi Gras Carnival Costumes in Venice. Mardi Gras Carnival Costumes in Venice The Carnevale di Venezia / Carnevàl de Venexia is the more sophisticated older sister ... View the Post
Sharin’ O The Green Front Garden
Along with Saint Patrick's Day, I think spring might be just around the corner. I hope you will enjoy the Sharin' O The Green Front Garden. Sharin' O The Green Front Garden A huge "THANK YOU" to Amber of Follow The Yellow Brick Home for organizing this happy hop. If are coming over from Our Southern Home may I say, "Welcome!". I loved the green tablescape that Christy shared. In our front garden, The Top White hyacinths have begun to put on a show. But their full happy faces made the ... View the Post
Romantic Valentine Dress From The Thrift Store
Today is Ten on the 10th. Where a project is created for under $10 on the tenth of the month. For February I created a Romantic Valentine Dress From The Thrift Store. Romantic Valentine Dress From The Thrift Store This month's Ten on the 10th theme is "Thrift Store". I have been trying to incorporate more dresses into my wardrobe. But it is getting harder and harder to find pretty dresses in natural fabrics. There is a wonderful church-run thrift store fairly close by my home that ... View the Post
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