What Do You Do When Your Clothes Don’t Fit?

So, here I am, no photos, nothing creative to show, but I'm here nonetheless. Believe me, I have been creative! Aside from cooking meals every day and watching after my lovable toddler, I have been scrambling to get time to sew and work on a new Brijee Pattern. But I have a problem. In many…

Fort Niagara

Hello dears! How has your summer been thus far? Mine has been a crazy whirlwind of activities, including a trip to Old Fort Niagara for a French and Indian War reenactment this past weekend. If you didn't already know from my last post, it is my golden birthday this year, and I told Gabe that…

Historical Sewing: My First Stays

Hello dears! Today I have a newly finished project to share with you. Gabe and I are going to be participating in several French and Indian War reenactments this Summer, and thus I have been in desperate need of new stays for this year. So, back in January I came up with this ridiculous idea…

Behind The Scenes | New Patterns

Well my dears, the votes were practically tied on my last post as to whether I should post a techniques tutorial, or a sneak peek of the upcoming Brijee Patterns. I was planning to do a tutorial, but the fates have decided that you all get to see the behind the scenes at the latest…

A Dirndl

Hello dear readers! I am so excited to be sharing this dirndl with you all today! I would title this post as a "What I Made" or some other such title, except I actually didn't make this dress (though I did have a hand in it); My dear tailor husband made it for me! The…