A Joyful Handmaiden

Tuesday, November 01, 2022

1940's Inspired Costume

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Costumes were required for our orchestra's first fall concert. It has been many years since I had an opportunity to dress up in costume,...
Sunday, January 23, 2022

Pretty (Unmentionable) Things

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Playing dress up as a kid often required the “minor details” that help create the look your going for. The tattered crocheted blanket for a ...
Wednesday, January 12, 2022

A Reproduction of Pleasant Company’s Felicity’s Birthday Dress

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It was around the same time that I finished up Felicity’s school outfit that I was already gathering supplies for another historically inspi...
Monday, November 01, 2021

The Seamstress Still Sews

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Continuing to be the director of the growing string program of a private school in Michigan (and loving every moment of it!), there have bee...
Tuesday, February 06, 2018

Life As I Know It

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While at a leadership seminar over the weekend I was introducing myself to someone in the catered buffet-style lunch line and after giving h...
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Thursday, August 17, 2017

A New Thing: Cottage Living

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I officially accepted a strings teacher position at a school (K4 through 12th grade) that was offered to me back in February of this ...
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Tuesday, August 01, 2017

Thread in a Vintage Milkglass Bowl

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Organizing my sewing recently led me to my monstrous bag of crochet thread that I use for tatting. These are variegated colors that I wil...
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Lover of violin & music, English gardens & libraries, bodies of water & salted winds, and fellowship with kindred believers.
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