Sewing Pattern Organization

Sewing Pattern Organization

Back to Clothing - Vintage and Sewing Home Sewing Pattern Organization If you’re like most sewists, you have a large collection of sewing patterns. Now that you can buy many patterns for $1, $2, or $5 on special promotion at some fabric stores, there’s no reason not...
Cinderella Slippers

Cinderella Slippers

Back to Theatre Costumes Home Cinderella Slippers When a local youth theatre company was staging the Rogers & Hammerstein musical Cinderella, I volunteered to create the glass slippers that Cinderella wore to the ball.Two pairs of shoes are ideally needed for each...
30-Minute Peasant Skirt

30-Minute Peasant Skirt

Back to Theatre Costumes Home 30-Minute Peasant Skirt If you costume for community or high school theatre, you will almost certainly be asked, sooner or later, to work on a Disney show. And if you costume a Disney show, you will almost certainly need to costume...
Renting Costumes

Renting Costumes

Back to Theatre Costumes Home Renting Costumes When a theatre company decides to rent costumes, the expectation is that the costumer’s workload will be significantly reduced. At least, that was my assumption until I had firsthand experience. Recently, while...