Curtain Dress from Gone With The Wind
Sunday, April 20, 2008
It’s done! I’ve always loved this dress. I guess I can appreciate Scarlett’s craftiness by making a dress out of curtains. This is the dress from Gone With The Wind that Scarlett makes out of Miss. Ellen’s drapes to convince Captain Butler to give her money for taxes. Something I’m sure everyone
1850's Day Dress
Wednesday, April 9, 2008
I am thrilled to be attending the 1850’s Ladies Weekend this summer at the Athenaeum Rectory in Columbia TN. The Rectory is an antebellum home that has been teaching southern belles since 1852.
According to the website ladies “dressed in authentic 19th century costumes, and study the same courses
My First Quilt
Sunday, November 11, 2007
This weekend, I finished my first quilt. It wasn’t that bad. I know that piecing isn’t my strong suit, so I stuck to applique. I don’t even have quilting feet on my The design was inspired by a ceramic piece my grandmother made for me when I was little. I’ve been meaning to make a quilt version
New Sewing Room.....errrr Closet!
Monday, November 5, 2007
I went to Atlanta over the weekend to celebrate Chris’s birthday with our close college buddies and to go to a concert (Patrick Davis at 5 spot). We had a great time! Luckily, Chris needed picture frames so I got to go to IKEA. w00t!
IKEA has wonderful ideas for organization and I just had to
Quilting Bee Modifed Tee in 2 hours!
It's no secret: I love Camden's New Quilt Shop, The Quilting Bee located on Hwy 641 N in Camden!
It's a dream come true to have such a selection of high quality fabrics, notions, supplies and embroidery essentials so close to my parent's home. I'm not into quilting (yet), because I'm behind on my
