Life has natural moments of growth and decline, excitement and despair, love and loss. Even though any negativity in life is hard to manage, we understand and accept it as a part of living. A career has these phases as well, and often it affects us…
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How to Drape a Basic Bodice In this video I show you how to pattern make and drape a basic bodice to fit you or your model in under 20 minutes. Watch my video “How to Prepare a Mannequin for Draping” to get your mannequin all…
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Most of the downstairs of our home has been decorated, with the exception of our Powder Room, which is in the entryway of the home and the first thing that guests see upon entering. I have been wanting to remodel this space since the moment we…
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How to Prepare Your Mannequin for Draping Click to Download: Measurement Printable for Preparing your Mannequin This quick 7 minute video will teach you how to measure yourself or your model, how to pad up your mannequin to fit those measurements, and how to properly add…
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In honor of earth day, I feel it necessary to check up on the vow I made a few years ago to shop more ethically and sustainably. There are lots of ways to do this, as I have discussed in this post, but overall, the best…
I was SO thrilled to be included in the special press preview of the San Francisco Decorator Showcase 2019 this year, as it was definitely the largest SF Decorator Showcase yet! With 43 designers completely renovating ‘Le Petit Trianon”, a classic SF mansion at 3800 Washington…