I had it all planned out…the fabric was chosen… The most beautiful vintage hankie with the perfect blue embroidery was in my stash… They both looked beautiful next to Kirsten’s skin… I knew what pattern I was going to use so I started getting things cut out. I decided on Kirsten’s School Dress pattern from […]
I know when I’m licked… Read More »
Of the roughly 40 dresses I counted that I’ve made for Kirsten, I would probably only consider five to be of the “prairie” style. I love making the dirndl’s where I can use about 5 different fabrics together…the hat, sometimes 2 different prints, the bodice, the vest part, the skirt, an apron, the ties, a
A few looks at the past in hopes for a future dress… Read More »
I did it! I worked at it all day and came up with a Maypole that I hoped would work and then I managed to get Kirsten’s Mid-Summer’s Day dirndl listed on Ebay! (Sorry that was in 2016!) Here are a few pictures to show you how it all turned out…Maypole and all! This is
A behind-the-scenes look at how Kirsten’s Mid-Summer Dirndl was set up… Read More »
My brother and sisters left today and am really missing them. I’ve been over at my mom’s house really late each night since last Monday night… SO you can imagine how much I needed to do at MY house… plenty. I did, however, find time to get Kirsten’s pantalettes finished. I think they look pretty
Kirsten’s dirndl now has pantalettes!!! Read More »