Simplicity 8510 1930's Top Sew-Along, mistakes were made
Short | 6 years ago
Part 2! in which I struggle to make the lovely brassiere (with my own twist) featured in Simplicity 8510. If you haven't seen part 1 where I make the shorts I recommend it! I hope that some of y'all can learn from my mistakes, fabric suggestions are on the ...
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Simplicity 8510 1930's Shorts Sew-Along...kind of
Short | 6 years ago
In which I attempt to actually USE & FOLLOW one of the patterns I own instead of just keeping it in a binder I periodically flip through and think 'Oooh what if I made that?' and then promptly put back on the shelf. Seriously though, commercial patterns or ...
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Making a Plague Mask & My Accelerating Descent into Madnessš
Guide | 6 years ago
Even after the effort of making this I still donāt have the courage to actually wear it in public for fear of it being ātoo muchā, even though I think it could be very effective at encouraging social distancing. Who wants to go anywhere near someone who loo...
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Making of: Amethyst Organza Wings
Video | 7 years ago
I made wings! These are a little different from my typical wire hanger wings, but I like that they have some movement. I had no idea flailing my arms around could be so taxing, but my arms were so sore after trying for like half an hour to look graceful whi...
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Recycling An Old Umbrella Into Reusable Bags
Video | 7 years ago
Woo recycling! Iāve held on to the fabric from this old broken WWF umbrella for so long because I was quite attached to the animal print, and I finally turned it into something...or multiple somethings. Yes, I am that lady with the small mountain of reusabl...
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Making a Sunflower Fairy Costume
Video | 7 years ago
I made this costume for a photography meetup. It may not have turned out quite as I had planned, but I'm still glad I finished it, and I think on the right model it could be very pretty. To be clear: the statue of liberty is a lovely work of art and enginee...
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Making Fairy Faux Stained Glass
Video | 8 years ago
Not terrible for a first attempt, I think I'll be trying faux stained glass again sometime in the future since all it takes is acrylic paint and glueā¦and somewhere to hang it Let me know if you'd like to see another video like this one! This is the video I ...
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Making Stained Glass Inspired Earrings
Video | 8 years ago
I used to have a little glass enamel night light cover, I really loved the stained glass peacock design, but it was broken. For the life of me I can't find anything quite like it, but I did use it as inspiration for the design of these earrings. I'm still b...
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My Sewing Pattern Collection/Confessions
Short | 8 years ago
For those who are interested in this kind of video, hereās a look at my current sewing pattern collection, some of the more ridiculous patterns I have, and how I store them. This is more of a talky video, mostly me being an awkward human being, no real educ...
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Seasonally Appropriate Dead Bird Earrings
Video | 8 years ago
I made some dead birds for my mom's birthday, moms love dead birds...right? No birds were harmed in the making of this video, but some shrinky dinks were cooked. Song: Dance Macabre, Composed by Camille Saint Saƫns Yes I'm aware it is the most stereotypical...
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Blue Fairy Costume and Photoshoot
Clip | 8 years ago
Woop, still suck at talking to the camera, but awkwardness is fine on youtube right?...right? Awkwardness aside, I wanted to share my completed Blue Fairy Costume. I've been uploading making-of type videos of pieces of this costume for a while, so I'm glad ...
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DIY Criss Cross Body Chain
Video | 9 years ago
A lil' rant about trying to get the final shots of this project. I decided I wanted to try leaving my house (for once...I don't get out a lot) to try and get a slightly more interesting backdrop. There's a parking lot relatively near with all kinds of neat ...
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