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A little paint...

Not finished yet but making progress.


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A long-time reader of this little journal may remember ages and ages ago I posted photos of some wooden dolls ( Read more... )

VERY interesting series of talks from the Metropolitan Museum of Art. If you haven’t already seen this site, you’re in danger of being there for hours ( Read more... )

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The truth is I have been sewing. I’ve been making bib front gowns. I’m trying out the new “Country Wives” pattern and so far, I quite like it. So far so good, but I’m not ready to share pictures of those yet ( Read more... )

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All is pinned on and removable (as was fairly common).


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The straw bonnets are finished... for now...


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This is what I’ve been doing lately. Blocking straw bonnets! My studio is pretty much filled with them. At least the weather has been glorious so I’m able to take the messy part outside.
More pictures behind the cut.


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