Tying the Knot(s): Last Minute Sewing and Hand Stitching Before the Wedding

Beige Silk Wool Mother of the Bride Dress Marusya

The week­end began with late night sewing and an art show. (Yes- I was in an art show with all this work ahead of me! I inad­ver­tent­ly reg­is­tered for the event last spring before I real­ized I had 2 wed­dings one week after the show!) Despite the lack of time & prepa­ra­tion, the day was very nice & successful!   Less than 5 days until the wed­ding! (Only 2 more work...

Mother of the Bride Dress…Ready Set Go!

My sis­ter and I picked up the silk/wool fab­ric for my mom. It will look beau­ti­ful on her olive tint­ed skin! And even bet­ter, the silk wool will look beau­ti­ful and breathe very nicely. My mom owns a blue shift dress that fits her extreme­ly well. I will attempt to cre­ate a pat­tern from this blue dress or (since the dress is a basic shift dress) I may even draft...