top of page
Search


How to Thrift Your Capsule Wardrobe - 12 Steps for Finding Quality Staples Secondhand
One thing is for sure - quality clothing is expensive when you buy it new, and for good reason. It's made without cutting corners and...

Christie
Sep 17, 202213 min read
1,149 views
0 comments


I Modified Simplicity 8162 Historic Corset Pattern to Make a Reversible Cottagecore Inspired Top
I used American Duchess Pattern Simplicity 8162, modified it for everyday wear & made it reversible. The resulting floral corset is dreamy!

Christie
Jun 29, 20227 min read
2,340 views
0 comments


My Technical Review of the Doen Jane Top
Introduction: This is my sixth post of a series in which I am doing in-depth reviews on specific garments made by slow fashion brands, or...

Christie
Jun 24, 20228 min read
6,761 views
0 comments


My Technical Review of the AllSaints Short Parachute Dress Circa 2008
Introduction: A year or so ago, I discovered one of the most innovative dresses that I had ever seen, and it was this dress called the ...

Christie
Feb 27, 20228 min read
1,208 views
0 comments


New Digital Paper Pack Available: Witchy Cottage Apothecary - A Debut!
Introduction: I've been wanting to create digital scrapbook paper for a while now, and I finally got around to doing just that. This is...

Christie
Jan 2, 20222 min read
82 views
0 comments


My Technical Review of the Lelasilk Apron Linen Dress
This is my third post of a series in which I am doing in-depth technical reviews from a seamstress perspective on specific garments made by

Christie
Dec 9, 202110 min read
613 views
0 comments


How I made my Alphonse Mucha "Reverie" or "Daydream" Halloween Costume from Scrap Fabric and Beads
For a while I've toyed with the idea of making this costume. This year I finally made a costume based on Alphonse Mucha's painting, Daydream

Christie
Nov 4, 202112 min read
851 views
0 comments


My Technical Review of the Linennaive Glory 33 Front Lace-Up Dress
In this one I will be reviewing a dress by Linennaive. This dress features pleated cap sleeves, square neckline, side and front corset style

Christie
Oct 25, 20219 min read
7,219 views
2 comments


A Peek Inside - Lovely Cottage Apothecary Journal - Journaling, Coloring & Activity Paperback Book
I'm so excited to say that after years of sitting on this idea, I'm officially a published author! Introducing my new Lovely Cottage...

Christie
May 23, 20213 min read
96 views
0 comments
Blog: Blog2
bottom of page