Monthly Archives: April 2014

Made for Me: 1965 Blouse

By Heather Lee Bea on April 19, 2014

In my attempt to keep up with recent goals of making things for myself and also using my vintage pattern stash, I chose this 1965 blouse pattern:   This was my first button backed top pattern. I like the idea, … Read More

Made for Me Project: 1933 Dress

By Heather Lee Bea on April 2, 2014

Recently, I posted about the 1930s wedding dress I made for a friend. This is the dress I wore to the wedding. The sewing deities were with me on this, as I had very little time to make a dress … Read More

Nerd Crafts: Auction Prizes by HLB

By Heather Lee Bea on April 1, 2014

I recently made some silent auction prizes in support of a local theatre company. The theme was Shakespeare Star Wars, so I trolled the internet for some subversively nerdy ideas. The first item is based on an image others have … Read More