In a world that constantly tells us to buy more, it can feel refreshing to take a step back and focus on what we already have. Wardrobe refinement is about doing exactly that. It means looking at the pieces you already own and discovering how they can be transformed, elevated, or reimagined to fit who […]
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Behind the Seams Ever wondered what really goes into creating a beautifully crafted custom piece? It’s not just about sketching a pretty design and hoping for the best. (Though, let’s be honest, a good sketch does help.) From the first spark of inspiration to the final stitch, my process is equal parts creativity, precision, and
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Skirts are so easy to wear. They are so comfortable, easy to put on and you look ready for anything. Sometimes, however, when we get to a certain age we might look at ourselves in the mirror and wonder how to jazz up the look. Let me help you style a skirt since I live
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I wanted to make a cropped jacket that gives an impression of the 1950\’s with a modern feel. A few years ago I was on a trip and found a beautiful directional print with brightly colored wild flowers . It has been on my shelf waiting for the persfect project. And this cropped jacket with
Ready for Spring: This beautiful vintage style outfit with a modern flair. Read More »
I got this striped fabric from Minerva but when I requested it I didn;t realize that the stripes were diagonal. I had originally planned to make a bloouse out of it but the stripe direction wouldn\’t have worked with my plan. It sat on the shelf and marinated in my stash for months while I
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This is the dress from my Spring 2022 Collection. This fabric can be made up into a skirt if you prefer but look at these 5 different looks that will take you from a day in the park to the office to a fun night out. This is the dress which stands up on its
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My Spring 2022 collection will be available to my VIP list beginning on February 1. It will be very, very limited. Only 9 pieces total will be offered. You can choose one of three styles and one of three fabrics to make the finished piece something that is just for you. Each piece will be
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So I\’m watching a Hallmark Movie. I love them. I watch dozens of them every holiday season. Yes, I know it\’s January but I recorded a ton of them and so I\’m just watching them all. It\’s a nice realxing thing to do at the end of the day. In this one there is a
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