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    Sewing Lessons & FAQ

    Right! I should send her my measurements and a check :P
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    Vintage on a First Date: Do or Don't?

    I think the real question is, how do you feel most comfortable? Some people like wearing vintage clothes and red lipstick out on the town, not because it makes them feel 'like themselves' but because it makes it feel a little bit more like a show - like they can be something they might not...
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    How to do this hairstyle?

    All of those candies are still available in my grocery store isle :) Dots and candy jewelery :) I have a plastic necklace (bracelet and earrings too, actually) that looks just like a candy necklace. Let me tell you, more than one of my male friends has randomly grabbed my neck and tried to...
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    How to remove odors from a hat?

    Vodka and water solution will kill a smoke smell, but i've no idea what it would do to the hat. I use it on everything (my boyfriend is a smoker) Though, it you love it or if you spent a lot on it, it might be a little terrifying to try. If you are going to use it, I would spot test it on an...
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    New Ladies and Gents Step Forward

    I suppose I qualify as a new member. Perhaps it's more of a "Long time lurker, first time poster" scenario but, nevertheless :) Hi, my name is Kay and I was born in the wrong era.
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    USA Members: I Need Your Help.

    Amusing story. My boyfriend went to Las Vegas last weekend on business and, as he was walking through a B&N he saw a magazine and thought of me. So, yesterday, he's telling me about this magazine he almost bought for me - it's headline article was the Return of the Hat. I thought absolutely...
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    "The Amy Vanderbilt Success Program for Women"

    Well, they could be set up as .PDF files very easily and hosted to any server then. You could also opt to save them as .png's or .jpegs (worse quality but a better compression rate) and upload them to a site like photobucket where they would have a permanent gallery and anyone could access them...
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    Too much skin?

    I have to say, on weekends and at shows of the amp crates variety, i've been known to wear outfits in which it's impossible to find a way to stand that doesn't show off something inappropriate. I own many many clothes made of vinyl that have zippers which i almost always leave unzipped in very...
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    Valentine's Day flowers

    I'm a cala lilies girl. I'm also a big fan of gerber daisies. though, personally, i never liked getting gifts at work on holidays. I would rather get nothing at work for valentines day but, at random and in the middle of april, get a gerber daisy every day for a week, but ya know :)
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    "The Amy Vanderbilt Success Program for Women"

    Are you speaking in terms of sharing or of file hosting so it's searchable? <--- geek
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    Sewing Lessons & FAQ

    Circle Skirt Sewing Tips I know - I know - I mix my vintages, but if you could hold off on the tar and feathers for just a little while! I found an adorable repro dress online a few days ago and it's the cutest thing I ever saw. The bodice looks exceedingly easy to make and I was even...
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    Gloves: sizing, etiquette and all other stuff

    I love gloves of all varieties. I really do - mesh, fishnet, silk, leather, satin you name it i love gloves. I do not, however, love hats. I hate hats. Hats make me absolutely positive I look stupid. Of course, you're talking to the same girl who cannot wear lipstick of any tone or shade...
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    Which Pin-Up are You?

    thehehehe...i haven't taken a quiz in so long. You're Betty Grable! Take this quiz! Quizilla | Join | Make a Quiz | More Quizzes | Grab Code
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    Have you ever weighted your slips?

    I seem to recall actually making weight bags when i was a kid. I did a lot of plays and performances with school - which was very into the theater - and my grandmother sewed almost all of my costumes. One year, I was in two scenes, one after the other and, while one involved an easy sort of...

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