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Whale I never!  Edwardian corset #2
Posted on December 12, 2016December 12, 2016

Whale I never! Edwardian corset #2

I zoomed ahead after getting the main assembly done, and spent  a jolly [ahem] couple of hours bashing grommets into place.  Then I slipped the lacing in, and had a quick try-on…even without boning this gives a lovely shape, very curvaceous! I played with some lace left over from my daughter’s wedding dress, and I … Continue reading Whale I never! Edwardian corset #2

Laying More Foundations:  Edwardian Corset #1
Posted on December 5, 2016December 5, 2016

Laying More Foundations: Edwardian Corset #1

I cut this out in beige coutil a few weeks [months?] back, and it kept sinking to the bottom of the pile.  Corsets aren’t difficult, but they are time consuming!  Sew-jo has been sadly lacking, while I fight all manner of work problems, and deal with the stress fallout, but I got  a bit of … Continue reading Laying More Foundations: Edwardian Corset #1

New babies, and plans
Posted on September 3, 2016September 3, 2016

New babies, and plans

Right.  Asylum out of the way, and booked for next year.  Steampunks in Space booked for November [more on that later].  6Nap done and dusted.  Now what? Well, today Dawn collected my new babies: #1 is a 1950 Singer Featherweight 221k She’s in pretty good nick, but needs a little TLC on her electricals, plus a … Continue reading New babies, and plans

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