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Spectacular Halloween
Really proud of this Halloween costume! I was a ghost, and this particular photo makes it look like I was really floating in midair! I made the tulle cape, wore all white underneath (including a white tulle skirt I made) and the black stockings and shoes make my legs and feet disappear. Such a cool…
Read MorePurple Skull Tote Bag
Canvas tote bag made for Ara’s birthday. I found the swirly skull pattern online, adapted it to meet my needs, traced it onto the fabric and freestyle machine embroidered it. It’s lined with a complementing fabric and has extra long straps.
Read MoreMeghann’s Wedding Dress
I altered this dress from having a zipper back to a corset back. The wedding colors were light green and burgundy and the bride, my friend Meghann, wanted both colors to be represented on her dress. This is the result!
Read MoreKitchen Cabinet Organization
Anybody else get furious when you’re looking for a food storage container lid and you can’t find the one you want, or they all come falling down and scatter across the floor? I’d had enough and decided to make this little lid caddy with strategically placed pockets to store lids of all the food storage…
Read MoreScarves, Scarves, Scarves!
I’ve been crocheting a bunch in my down time and made these scarves. I sewed some handkerchief style and infinity scarves as well. They’re on display at the Vermont Truffle Company, ready and waiting to be sold!
Read MoreLittle Green Bunny
Tiny bunny made for a tiny human The ears were lined with a polka dot, silky fabric.
Read MoreSnow White
For Halloween this year my friends and I did a Disney theme and I dressed as an updated Snow White! I bought the dress from ModCloth (cheating I know) and sewed some lace along the collar. I made the belt and the headband as well as a small handbag. I also made a polymer clay…
Read MoreThe Germies!
This was a really silly project. A while ago I was bored at work and came up with these little characters, The Germies, for one of our clients. The client loved them and we did some comic strips and even a short animated movie to explain how air filtration works. For the trade show this…
Read MoreRed Light Green Light
I had a lot of fun making this costume. The lights are made from touch lights from the dollar store and painted red, yellow, and green, so that when they were tapped they’d actually light up! It was held up with some tie line. I knew I wouldn’t want to wear a cardboard box all…
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