How to make a fabric rosette Rosette This rosette is so easy to make. The picture shows it all. I did not make this particular one but it’s one of my favorites. You need a long narrow piece of fabric or ribbon. In the photo, you can see the fabric was folded in...
Home made clothing and accessories Today my model is wearing a bright lime coloured waistcoat. Which is a nod in the direction of the new acid brights that are creeping into fashion. That waistcoat was white. It was dyed professionally and now that it’s a...
How to re-fashion pearls Classic pearls vs re-modelled pearls I seem to have inherited a few pearl necklaces in my time. That was after I bought a whole lot of them back in the New Romantic fashion era. Ah, what a great fashion period that was in my life. We got into...
Shell jewelry tutorial Shell jewelry This project is all my daughter’s idea. She had a collection of shells she picked up over the years. She decided to make jewelry out of them. I got this set from her as a gift. She gently filed small holes in the shells and...
Green fashion clothing Sling bag, applique tank top and easy beads My long suffering model is posing again for me today. She never gets paid. She wears shearling in the sweltering African heat. She stands in the corner of my room while I dress her up and have fun....
