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No Photos of the Tulle Dress I’ve Been Working On!
I love posting on Twitter my projects in progress. For the last two weeks. my Twitter feed has been filled with posts about a tulle wedding dress restoration and alteration project that has been dominating my house. And by dominating, I mean that there is tulle EVERYWHERE. Many have followed along, and have been asking, begging for photos. Unfortunately, there are no photos. I took on this project as a favour for a friend (I have exited the wedding dress world for the time being for the most part), and because occasionally, I like a crazy challenge. The thing is, this is someone else’s wedding dress. Now, I am sure…
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Tell Me Your Favourite Colour Garter Giveaway
Garter #1630 is the number that I am on today as I write this post. Don’t ask me how many flowers or dresses I’ve made; I couldn’t tell you. For some reason I started writing down each garter I made, and being a bit obsessive compulsive, I couldn’t stop. If you have followed my progress, you will know these garters; I made my first one in February 1999 for a Valentine’s Day show, and they have never stopped selling. I recently opened my ribbon box to create a custom set for one of my long-term shops in San Francisco, and noticed that a ribbon order is long overdue. As I…