I haven't posted for a while due to the large amount of work I have had on recently. After finishing the Civil war ball gowns I had ...

In this post I am going to talk about a touchy subject. What should one charge for custom work and what are reasonable expectations that cus...

As promised I am posting the completed Civil war ball gowns, with headpieces. The duck-egg blue dress has three tiers of ruffles, with hand...

Every year our local home school group has a civil war ball as an alternative to the standard prom. The kids love it because it removes a lo...

I have seriously caught the hat making bug. I found a lovely Vogue pattern and wanted to make some cocktail hats: http://voguepatterns....

Just this week I made a hat for a dancer sight unseen.  When making a headpiece or any costume item choosing the right materials and colo...