by Aimee | Jun 13, 2013 | Cooking not Stitching, Miscellany
Since really committing to Real Food about 2 years ago, I haven’t really found too many processed foods I missed. And I was happy to discover that I could, with a little effort, replicate just about everything that I did have a hankering for reasonably well....
by Aimee | Jun 5, 2013 | Medieval and Renaissance, Personal Projects
I’ve been promising to do this for over a year. The Sternfeld Rapier and Heavy champions have regalia, as do the Arts & Sciences champion, cooking champion, etc. The project, in a nutshell, is a reasonably-adjustable-for-baby-bump sideless surcoat with the...
by Aimee | May 31, 2013 | Miscellany
Alice brought be some nifty vintage textiles this past weekend. There was just enough of the drawn threadwork placemat/table-runner to get two little newborn shirts cut out from The Tudor Child. Which is perfect, since, well, twins. With a little creative cutting,...
by Aimee | Mar 9, 2013 | C+J Wedding, Commissions, Featured, Victorian
It’s done! Here’s the front view, and the side view (with photobomb). Here’s a visual guide your ladies-in-waiting can refer to when they get confused helping you get it on correctly: Store the overskirt uncinched so it stays a little less wrinkly....
by Aimee | Feb 18, 2013 | BJD, Commissions, Featured, Nautilus
No swooning on my watch. Tweaks and such? Just let me know. Then, we can get her home to you.
