THE MAKING OF AN INDEPENDENT FASHION LABEL
August Outfit Ideas It has been a hot minute since I have written a new blog post. July proved to be a very busy month in terms of getting work finished, as well as taking time off to be with loved ones. I just celebrated my 22nd wedding anniversary with my husband, and we […]
So I completed my “technicolor coatigan” the other day. I need to get the pictures taken and posted up in the next day or so. I have to shoot photo’s of a “under 50 dollars” look for my styling class, so I will most likely be shooting pics of the coatigan then. I am sure […]
This morning I woke to an overcast and chilly morning. The temperature dropped to near icy in my house overnight, so I had to pump up the heater quite a bit to get it back to a temp that was tolerable. When it gets that cold, I just don’t want to get out of my […]
Today I find myself busy yet calm. I have a lot of school work to complete in the next two weeks. I have a feature story to write! On top of that I have research and papers to write in my manufacturing class. As you know I am also working on faux fur coats, and […]
Here are the pictures of my “Autumn Snapshots” outfit. I drafted the pattern for the cowl neck top myself. I love how this pattern came out, so I plan on making a few more in different colors.The cardigan/jacket was based on an old Vogue pattern I have, #8696. The cardi/jacket is made from some fleece […]
Happy Wednesday once again!! I completed my Autumn Snapshots outfit. Yesterday I put together the cowl neck, and I have to say that I LOVE IT!!! I want to make this top again in other fabrics!!I am just waiting on accessories to arrive in the mail now so I can shoot the pictures for it. […]
T.G.I.F everyone!!I am glad this week is coming to a close, and the weekend is just about here! So let’s let have fun!! To start my Friday off, I am having a cup of Jasmine green tea…one of my favorite things!!! Here are a few more of my favorite things… Fabric Stores!! taking pictures of […]
Here is the clutch I have been working on. This came together without any problems, except at the end. I had to go through a lot of “thickness” with the needle in order to attach the lining, and do the final top stitching. The machine I have been using is just not cut out for […]
The best of October slideshow is up on BurdaStyle today. My Stroll in Autumn orange coat is part of the slideshow. Come check out the other member projects that were selected for this months slideshow by clicking HERE. This morning I woke to a frosty world outside. My entire property looked as though someone had […]
It’s cocktail time everyone! Click here to learn more about items in this set This is the time of year for various party events. From work functions to family get togethers, the most common party thrown would be the “cocktail party.”Cocktail dresses are fun to wear, and can be accessorized in so many ways. Here […]