Tag Archives: 2010 Project Plans

2010 Retrospective and 2011 Plans

Posted on January 1, 2011 by Alison

It’s New Years Day which means it’s time look back on the projects I’ve finished and the goals I set for myself over the last year and start planning out the ones I want to work on this year. 2010 … Continue reading →

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In Between Projects the 2010 Review Begins

Posted on October 28, 2010 by Alison

This week I start to find myself between projects.  My last article was published and I’ve started writing the next next one.  I’ve finished a couple of sewing projects and I’m getting ready to start a new commission.  This is … Continue reading →

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Green Linen Kirtle: Complete

Posted on September 29, 2010 by Alison

I managed to finish my new green linen kirtle last week and wore it to Midnight at the Oasis on Saturday.  There are more pictures available in my smug mug gallery as well. While I didn’t fight Saturday I did … Continue reading →

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Green Linen Kirtle: The Final Stretch

Posted on September 22, 2010 by Alison

There are now just 19 eyelets standing between me and finishing my new green linen kirtle!  There were 34 to do when I started and I’ve finished 15 so far.  It takes me about 5-6 min to do one eyelet … Continue reading →

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Golden Rose 2010

Posted on September 9, 2010 by Alison

It has been kind of a crazy week and a half since I last posted.  Sorry for the delay guys.

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Of Bluing, Tent Cleaning, and Kirtles

Posted on August 30, 2010 by Alison

I spent most of this past weekend working on projects for various upcoming events.  My poor husband was on call all weekend which meant changing the planned projects around a bit but in the end I got quite a bit … Continue reading →

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Project: Green Linen GFG

Posted on August 17, 2010 by Alison

I’ve probably mentioned it here before but for the past year and a half at least I’ve had an unfinished green linen gothic fitted gown sitting on my shelf waiting to be picked back up.  It was all cut out, … Continue reading →

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Left Sleeve and First Gore Complete!

Posted on August 9, 2010 by Alison

I’ve finally started rededicating time each week to work on my embroidered jacket last month and I finally completed the outlining on the first sleeve of my embroidered jacket last week.  I also finished the first gore are started the … Continue reading →

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Mutinous Thoughts

Posted on July 14, 2010 by Alison

Last night while doing some work on my embroidered jacket I had the mutinous thought that I could just stop with the sleeves. They really would look lovely with my Flanders Gown.  I would be done so much sooner!  Hmmmmm…. … Continue reading →

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Why Do I Feel Like I’m Not Accomplishing Anything?

Posted on May 24, 2010 by Alison

I’m not quite sure what the issue is but lately I’ve found that I’ve been feeling very distracted with regards to my various projects and I haven’t been feeling like I’m really getting a lot done.  Oddly I’ve been feeling … Continue reading →

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