Hello Kindred Spirits! Welcome to a happy historical fashion Friday. Today I am sharing Marilla Cuthbert's Shirtwaist. Marilla Cuthbert's Shirtwaist Marilla Cuthbert is a beloved character from the Anne of Green Gables books written by Lucy Maude Montgomery. I wrote a companion post two week's ago titled the Green Gables Shirtwaist Sew Along. That post includes historical research, pattern information and other details. Green Gables Recently, Mr. Décor and I traveled to the ... View the Post
A Coronation Fit For A King
Longtime readers may recall that I have been writing about the British Royal family since 2011. (You can read the very first post on Royal Residences HERE.) Like so many others I fell in love with Lady Diana Spencer when I was just 12 years old. To this day I am interested in "Diana's boys and her grandchildren". I'll be honest in that the man who will crowned this Saturday is far from my favorite. But, this is history in the making. In my opinion, no one does Pomp and Circumstance better than ... View the Post
A Bit Of Front Door Fun
Hello sweet friends! ! Welcome to the April edition of the Pinterest Challenge. This monthly event is hosted by the fabulous Cindy of County Road 407. If you are coming over from let me say, “Welcome to Storybook Cottage”. Marty from A Stroll Thru Life created such a lovely basket. Today’s post here on DTA features A Bit Of Front Door Fun. The Inspiration This month the challenge was to create a charming spring basket. Our lovely inspiration photo comes from Sanctuary Home ... View the Post
Sunday Smiles Floral Delights
Spring has arrived here at Storybook Cottage. All of a sudden the garden is in bloom and there are a million weeds to pick. Here's to Sunday Smiles Floral Delights. NOTICE: I think this will be the last week of a specifically titled Sunday Smiles post. As I have now been writing this series for about four years it took me about 45 minutes to find a title that I hadn't used before. A new unused title is good for SEO optimization purposes (aka it helps the blog in Google rankings.) Starting ... View the Post
Green Gables Shirtwaist Sew Along
Hello kindred spirits! Welcome to a happy historical Fashion Friday. Today's post features details for the Green Gables Shirtwaist Sew Along. Anne Land Since I was a teenager I have loved the Anne of Green Gables book series written by Lucy Maud Montgomery. In studying Ms. Montgomery's life it is easy to see how the beloved character of Anne was created. L.M. Montgomery in 1891 wearing dreamy double puffed sleeves! Anne fans can still visit The Green Gables Heritage ... View the Post
Sunday Smiles Enchanting April
Hello sweet friends, I hope you are enjoying a delightful day. Here's to a special Sunday Smiles Enchanting April. It's been a very busy week here at Storybook Cottage! On Monday Mr. Décor had extensive hand surgery in an attempt to regain some mobility in his left hand. It was badly damaged in his accident last fall. As you can imagine he needs my assistance with quite a lot. We also made a very happy announcement. Sunday Smiles Enchanting April I absolutely love this ... View the Post
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