all sequins removed, all braid laid on back. Still need to outline smaller with cord.
Tag: cleves
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removing old sequins adding new braid. Using fray stop on the ends and now off the iron skirt lining.
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stickelchen progress! The braid really is very shiny! I won’t be able to fit it around the smaller pieces probably.
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stickelsche braid couching, I started doing sequins then just had to unpick- the braid has better dimensionality 🙂
cleves leaves progress
I don’t know how I got this energy- well I do and it has everything to do with my therapy and being able to actually do stuff and then build up on that to do more stuff 🙂 Had a day of sleep at one stage though 🙂 So the frame is apparently the perfect…
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leaves done! Now I drape over the structure because I think it needs a bit more care to fit it this time.
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progress is happening very fast now 🙂
perlenmutzer
Progress from 2006: Progress 2016 after stripping all the fire damaged bezants and sequins: New pearls on the upper right, the same pattern was repeated on the upper left and a matching overlapping design added to the lower part. Yes, it looks very wobbly. This is part of how the fabric was eased over the…
Cards on table: current costume obsessions
I’ve been looking through my stash of fabrics with a calculating eye and have finally settled on a few absolutely desperate to make right now projects. Most of which use my stash in some way or another 🙂 This is all locked in and I have plans for what occasion each will be for 🙂…
Library demo
Yesterday was lovely 🙂 I  do enjoy displays for kids so long as the theme is very particular. So we were teaching history. I generally don’t have that sort of hook in recreation costumes, so it winds up being a better opportunity to do activities such as read. It was also lovely getting interesting questions…