Tuesday, September 27, 2016

Gold felt galore!

This pattern is so much easier in a smaller size! The rest of the costume will be the same goldenrod yellow. I will be using a pants pattern from Mellysews.com, a simple glove pattern (modified to give the cartoon four finger look) and the Freddy head.

Vest finished

The vest is done and I'm (finally) putting everything together. I'm on the process of cutting The white bands for the sleeves, which will just be glued on. The tutu/petticoat is a simple tulle number (follow this great tutorial here). I, of course, ran out of tulle so I'll take another photo when it's complete. Meanwhile, on to FREDDY!!

Monday, September 12, 2016

New people ROCK!

A friend of mine had her baby shower recently stop I took a couple days make teeny tiny baby things! I crocheted a dress and booties and made a blanket in mom's favorite colors. 


Sunday, September 11, 2016

Got caught up in summer

But I'm back again. Between work and school starting, I'm going to have to put the burn in these final few costumes meanwhile, I threw this together in less than an hour. I'm trying to streamline sewing space and little things count. I made this thread catcher based off of a Merriment Design pattern that can be found here.

From the bottom up

I altered the pattern a bit to tone down the copious lace. I wanted to use it more as an accent than a show piece. Especially since I went a...