Still a work in progress. This is where we’re at. Hopefully this one sticks! I took the liberty of placing the actor in Jamie’s beautiful scenic design. I went to Fabric Depot yesterday for fabric swatch shopping and picked out a very textured drapey metallic knit that I think will work perfectly! Measurement session for all 10 actors playing this character starts in 1...
I finished it! I made this silk charmeuse chemise with french seams and a hand-rolled hem to showcase the straps and yoke I crocheted from a 1920′s pattern. I’ve been working on this for months! I found the crochet pattern here.
This was my first time with filet crochet and my first time with silk charmeuse but it turned out pretty good, if I do say so...
I have super exciting news to share with you: I’m going back to school!
I got my letter of acceptance from the Theater Arts Department at the University of Oregon a few days ago – I’m going to go back for my MFA in Theater Arts with an emphasis in Costume Design! There are not enough exclamations points in the world to convey how excited I am!
I had the pleasure...
Look at what came in the mail yesterday:
See the headline, “Discover the ULTIMATE HELPER Sewing Birds” there on the left? That’s my article! The full title? Sewing Birds: Love Charm, Health Tonic and Lady’s Companion.
I always love writing for Piecework, and you already know I like to wax poetic about sewing birds. It is a pleasure to be in the...
New costume renderings to share!
I made this set for “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?,” which happens to be one of my favorite plays of all time. I know Irene Sharaff won an Oscar for Best Costume Design for the movie version with Liz, so these are big shoes to fill, kids!
The scans are a little blurry but I think you get the idea of what I came up...