Isabella's Project Diary

Since the shirtwaist got it's own post, the skirt should too.  :-) Simplicity 8375 I've had this pattern for years and didn...

The Challenge: August – Heirlooms & Heritage: Re-create a garment one of your ancestors wore or would have worn, or use an heirloo...

I posted  yesterday  about how I'm trying to recreate my Aunt Maggie's outfit she wore to Great Falls around the time my Papa (grand...

As many of you know, the Historical Sew Monthly challenge this month is "Heirlooms & Heritage". The description for it is thu...

The Challenge: July – Accessorize: The final touch of the right accessory creates the perfect period look. Bring an outfit together by...

Sorry for the bad picture. My Dutch Cloak is finished! First, the inspiration: Taken from Katerina's Webpage http...

This year, I decided to grow some herbs and see if any veggies would grow. Although the carrots appear to be a dud as well as the lettuc...