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Beading
Along with sewing I enjoy other creative activities such as beading. Here are some examples of previous beading projects.
Cocoon Shrug
I love the cocoon jackets of the 1920’s, but I wanted to have something that would work well in everyday life. So, I decided to make a...
1960’s Outfit
I wanted to create a 1960’s outfit using separates. I used a patterned linen for the top and a medium weight stretch denim for the...
1950’s Dresses
These are a collection of 1950s dresses. Made from cotton fabric and using commercial patterns.
1920’s Evening Dress
This was another 1920 dress I made for dance events. This was based on more evening wear dresses of the 1920s. This was made using a...
1920’s Day Dress
In 2018, I started learning how to dance Lindy Hop, I made this dress for several 1920 themed swing dance events that were hosted during...
Regency Dress
This regency gown was my first foray into the more historic of historic silhouettes. With this project I wanted to explore the silhouette...
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