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
Wooden Spool Vintage Valentine Craft
Hello sweet friends! Welcome to the January edition of the Pinterest Challenge. This monthly event is hosted by the amazing Cindy of County Road 407. If you are coming over from Shiplap and Shells let me say, “Welcome to Storybook Cottage”. Kim always decorates beautifully! I have created a Wooden Spool Vintage Valentine Craft. A Valentine Themed Cloche This month the challenge was to create a vintage inspired Valentine day cloche idea. Our lovely photo comes from Crafting ... View the Post
A Regency Era Kitchen Cutting Garden
Hello sweet friends, I am so happy to be joining my friend Amber of Follow The Yellow Brick Home in celebrating Cozy Winter Homes. If you are coming over from Stacy Ling may I say that I am so glad that you are here. Didn’t her winter recipe sound delicious? As many of you know we are currently renovating the interiors of Storybook Cottage. So I have turned my attention to the winter landscaping that needs to be done. I hope you will enjoy A Regency Era Kitchen Cutting Garden. The Queen of ... View the Post
Kitchen Renovation Week 2 Laying New Groundwork
Hello sweet friends! Welcome to a transformative journey occurring in Storybook Cottage. Today's post will cover the Kitchen Renovation Week 2 Laying New Groundwork. Kitchen Renovation Week 2 Laying New Groundwork For those who may be new to DTA last week we began the process of remodeling our almost 50 year old kitchen. The demolition of the kitchen cabinetry was swift and easy due to rot caused by a previous flood that occurred sometime before we moved in seven years ... View the Post
Cozy Winter Sewing A Blouse And A Robe
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
Kitchen Renovation Week 1 Demolition
Hello sweet friends after almost a year of waiting the time has now come for the Kitchen Renovation Week 1 Demolition. One Last Look I want to start off by offering tremendous gratitude for this kitchen. It has helped nourish my family for seven years. We made the most of what it offered for as long as we could. Now some of you might remember what it looked like when we first moved in. It was a complete cave comprised of beige and brown. Paint ... View the Post
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