Laurel Florentine

newgarb Oct 18, 2017 22:43

I finally [mostly] finished the damned thing. More shoulder issues:/ I think maybe I need to investigate the Alcega curved shoulder strap. If anyone has any experience with it, please share! <3 Thanks!

Here pictures:

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Floren-friggen-tine

newgarb Apr 28, 2017 21:56

So I got here:

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Weekend sewing update

newgarb Mar 27, 2017 09:22

I finished a shirt this weekend. So, yay, very exciting.

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florentine, silk, italian

Onward!

newgarb Mar 11, 2017 17:04

I think it may still be too big. Or maybe too small. Who the frick knows?

But, it'll be exciting, right?!


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florentine, silk

Shiny gold

newgarb Jan 08, 2017 15:52

The gold gown and sleeves are coming back for some tweaking... adding another row of trim to the upper part of the sleeves, reattaching the skirt... but here it is:


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(Untitled)

newgarb Dec 17, 2016 17:22

I'm working on two gowns- one for me (it's really remaking an old gown), and one for J (for our kingdom Yule event which is a masque).

I cut a lot of cable tie boning and used my dog's Pedipaws to fie the ends.

I may have inhaled some. Probably.

So, that's a thing I did


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florentine, silk, more venetian, italian

Some fabric

newgarb Nov 25, 2016 11:41

Alteration...

newgarb Sep 29, 2016 09:46

It's unfortunate that taking the shoulders up 3/4 inch involves removing trim, removing bias binding, then opening the seam:/

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This "I love you, man" moment brought to you by Korbel and shot silk... mostly, shot silk.

newgarb Aug 26, 2016 19:10

Wig help?

newgarb May 30, 2016 09:23

wig