January 2014

Dance Shorts

Something I have made a lot of through the years are dance shorts. They can vary in length from boyleg or short shorts to down-to-the-knee. The waistband belt can also vary. I have made the shorts with a straight across waistband, “v” waistband and a foldover band.    I based the pair I made this […]

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Maxi Dress

Early in 2013 our second daughter, Frosty (nom de plume), was expecting her first baby. Frosty was working in retail and needed to wear black, business type attire. Pants were no longer fitting well due to the growing baby bump. Frosty had a look around for a maxi dress but was unable to find anything

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Dance Belt

When he was 4, Master J (Brains in my other blog ), started dancing classes. Pre-school at first and then as he seemed to enjoy that, ballet. He has done jazz & tap, and now does a bit of Hip Hop and contemporary as well. Primarily he does ballet. When boys get to be around

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