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Goal Setting & Designing Last year, I set myself a goal: no buying new clothes. If I wanted something to wear, I had to make it myself. Did I adhere to this? Not completely, but I came pretty close. I've never been one to purchase…

Guess what?! My good friends are about to have a baby! And you know what that means...my crafting brain is screaming at me to present said baby with a homemade gift. I could make baby clothes, but they are outgrown too quickly, and I don't…

Recently, at the theatre I volunteer at, I was asked to do costumes for a staged reading of Paradise Untapped— a new play written by Jack Wolfram and directed by Catherine Blake Smith. Synopsis from Theatre Puget Sound: "Deborah Milton and Mary Shelley entered our…

My first foray into pattern drafting was an exercise in pure frustration and patience. When I committed myself to becoming a skilled seamstress, I knew it was a hurdle I would have to get over at some point, but in true 'me' fashion, I made…

I'm going to breeze past these last four, because to be honest, I'm tired of writing about it 😅 For this costume, I continued my theme of making a custom mask. I chose to center this character's theme around ravens/crows. Crows are very common in…