I gave up on waiting on the rest of the appliques for the neckline. I pulled off the few I had on there, went to Hancock's yesterday morning and bought some trim. But let's start at the beginning. Friday I finished my corset. Saturday I ran out to Joann's since I had a gift card I needed fabric for my surprise costume. Got all that, came home and worked on ...
So remember yesterday how I said I "might" make a new corset? Well I made one last night. All scraps and stuff I already had: Some white cotton scraps for the lining, my leftover Haunted Mansion wallpaper for the outer layer. I had the boning, got the busk out of my old corset, and all the edging I had (which is why the corset is in white and the tabs ...
2013 on its surface looks like I was a lazy bum on the sewing front this year. So, first, let's look back at what I said I wanted to accomplish in 2013: Romana I Yes! I actually did this one! Yay! an Edwardian dress No. I did a ton of planning for it, got fabric samples, and then decided it was going to be too much work the way I was wanting ...
Here's what I did with that spoonflower Haunted Mansion wallpaper fabric! I used the same pattern I used for my Fluttershy skirt - just lengthened it a little, and made it a regular fitted waistband instead of elastic, and added the zipper and belt loops. I made this to wear at Disney World next week when Chase and I are celebrating our 5th anniversary! :) I'm really pleased with it, can't ...
Here's a better shot of my fabric for my project I'm working on right now! Plus my Haunted Mansion plaque just because :) I got started on it this weekend but had to stop because I needed some more fabric; I'll post some pics soon!