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  • Moving Right Along!

    Posted on Saturday November 14th, 2009 at 06:18 am in etsy RSS Feed time RSS Feed dressmaker RSS Feed Projects RSS Feed blouse RSS Feed

    Projects, projects, projects!Recently I have been very blessed that I have had work coming my way! So little time, so many ideas! I had to stop from my goal of two new items a week for my Etsy shop. But I am fighting against time to begin a couple of...

  • Wow

    Posted on Monday October 26th, 2009 at 04:25 am in administration RSS Feed etsy RSS Feed front page RSS Feed spats RSS Feed

    I just realized that my spats were on the Front Page of Etsy, twice in one day! Wow! What a surprise, no wonder I almost hat 2000 views!Thanks Administration!!...

  • Spats, Spats, and More Spats!!

    Posted on Saturday October 3rd, 2009 at 02:21 am in corset RSS Feed spats RSS Feed gaiters RSS Feed handstitching RSS Feed monjiocreations RSS Feed

    WHAT IS A SPAT?Spats are a type of shoe accessory covering the instep and ankle. They were primarily worn in the late 19th and early 20 th centuries. Originally they were made of leather. Those for horseback riding continue to be made of leather. The...

  • Memories

    Posted on Monday July 6th, 2009 at 08:16 am in memories RSS Feed michael jackson RSS Feed remembrance RSS Feed spats RSS Feed staple center RSS Feed

    This weekend I saw so many images of the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California. Of course it made me recall over three years of commute to work, I always had to pass down that street. I also had to recall that night so long ago that I waited in...

  • Custom Spats

    Posted on Wednesday May 27th, 2009 at 05:37 am in velvet RSS Feed custom RSS Feed satin RSS Feed client RSS Feed spats RSS Feed

    Today I will be sending out a cutom order for a pair of velvet spats . They are made of a light grey velvet and a darker grey satin ruffle. It took me longer to locate the velvet then it did to construct them . I was pretty satisfied with the outcom...

  • Summer-Spring Spats Anyone?

    Posted on Tuesday April 28th, 2009 at 08:33 am in collection RSS Feed white RSS Feed summer RSS Feed etsy RSS Feed spring RSS Feed

    This ruffle sensation is the first of my Summer-Spring Spat collection. The collection will include an entirely new series of patterns and construction. This first piece is made of a white cotton containing woven squares. For the ruffle I used...