• garters,  lingerie,  official piper ewan,  weddings

    Garters Are Back

    If you’ve been following me on Instagram you know that this is garter no. 1725 and the first garter I’ve made since October 2014. I suppose I thought I was done forever, but forever is a long time, and the giant box of ribbons that has lived under my bed for over the last decade has been calling my name. I don’t want to return to what I was doing between 2008 – 2014 that led me to burn out on ribbonwork. This will be a try and see. I will mostly be stocking my (very happy) stockists some of whom have been with me since my first garters in 1998.…

  • garters,  official piper ewan

    Some Garters

    On a beautiful fall day, Bettie Newell of Little Paper Cities took some lovely photos of my handmade silk garters. I have had this strange habit of numbering each and every garter I have ever made. In a little notebook there are 60+ handwritten pages with 1650+ garters written down; their colours, the date sold, and whom it sold to. I am not sure