The Earth Is Flat: & Other Dressmaking Conventions

My bug skirt got hustled off into near-oblivion in the great Ack!-Mom-and-Bob-are-coming-and-the-house-CANNOT-be-such-a-shambles! clean-up o...

The first row of gold trim is all stitched down and together, the second row is down, and the sleeves are pinned in place. I guess I'll ...

(That would be the collar of my coat as I work on the first row of gold braid.)

No, really! I attached the collar to the loose gown and I'm about 1/2 done stitching the fur together at the neck. I've also got t...

I've been in Indiana for nearly a year now and I'm feeling ready to explore. I happened upon a great blog, littleindiana.com which h...

I found the most interesting object while browsing the collection at the Philadelphia Museum of Art today Portrait of a Woman in Venetia...