PATTERN: Stanwyck Skirt Appliques and Instructions
These skirts were SO much fun to make! Watch the video in the previous post to see how we created these fantasy Stanwy...
2020-04-24 14:52:36 +0000 UTC View Post
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VIDEO: Make Three Fabulous Embellished Felt Skirts
April's second Patreon project is one I am SO excited about: three ways to embellish the new Stanwyck Skirt pattern! With assistant designer Melisha Richter and special guest Amy Appell of knitwear...
2020-04-24 14:52:06 +0000 UTC View PostMay Sneak Peek (Plus NEW PROJECT Coming Tomorrow!)
Hi everyone! Here's a little sneak peek of the fabric I used in the May Patreon project, plus the shoes I wore with the sample garments. I'm so excited to show you what it is! I think you'll find i...
2020-04-23 16:38:18 +0000 UTC View PostTonight's Zoom Birthday PJ Party!
Hi everyone! Please read the below carefully as I have changed some Zoom procedures. In this brave new world, we need additional security on Zoom so you will need to register for the party in advan...
2020-04-10 15:41:40 +0000 UTC View PostBirthday Zoom Sewing Circle This Friday!
Hi everyone, it's time for another Zoom Sewing Circle! Join me on Friday, April 10th at 6:00 pm EDT. And this week is a special one because it's a BIRTHDAY sewing circle. Help me and my fellow Arie...
2020-04-07 23:02:06 +0000 UTC View PostToday's Zoom Sewing Circle!
I'm so excited for tonight's sewing circle! We are opening this up to all Patron tiers, and please keep in mind that only 100 people can join at any given time. This is still a bit of an ex...
2020-04-02 18:21:45 +0000 UTC View PostPATTERN: Rita Blouse Bishop Sleeve Expansion
Update! We've now added sizes 18-34 on this sleeve Expansion, as well as on the Rita Blouse itself. Hooray!
Ooh la la! This bishop sleeve expansion for the2020-04-01 13:46:16 +0000 UTC View Post
VIDEO: Sew the Bishop Sleeve Rita Blouse in Lace
This month's first Patreon exclusive project (there are more coming!) is an expansion on the Rita Blouse...
2020-04-01 13:46:08 +0000 UTC View PostComing This Week: a New Release and a Zoom Sewing Circle
Hi everyone! I hope you're hanging in there. Tomorrow is April 1st, so that means a new exclusive project release! And this month we have TWO releases to look forward to; tomorrow's is a smaller pr...
2020-03-31 14:41:01 +0000 UTC View PostToday's Makeup Tutorial Live Preen!
Hi everyone! I'm going live at 2:00 pm EDT with a makeup tutorial!
You can...
2020-03-28 17:06:22 +0000 UTC View PostToday's Live Stream Link! 6:00 p.m. EST
Hi everyone! I will be going live TODAY at 6:00 pm EST. I have lots of fun topics for us including posing! Enjoy a laugh at my expense as I attempt to demonstrate some of my favorite poses for you,...
2020-03-20 16:56:23 +0000 UTC View PostAnnouncing the Fabric Giveaway Winners!
Time for a little good news, am I right? I'm pleased to announce the THREE winners of my fabric giveaway. Each will receive a five-yard cut of one of my coveted Spotlight fabrics.
Add a Faux Fur Cuff to Your Peter Pan Bolero
Hi all! I hope you've all been enjoying this month's project, the Peter Pan Bolero! So many of us have been stuck at h...
2020-03-17 16:04:32 +0000 UTC View PostSneak Peek for April (Plus Some Updates!)
Hi everyone! I wanted to give you a little sneak peek of the materials we used for our April Patreon content! It was a really exciting month for me because I got to work in some entirely new medium...
2020-03-16 15:50:34 +0000 UTC View PostGIVEAWAY: Win Gertie's Spotlight Fabrics!
I feel like we all need a special treat these days, so I was thinking about what would make a fun giveaway for you all this month. I realized I have yardage of some of my most coveted Spotlight des...
2020-03-11 17:50:31 +0000 UTC View PostThis Month's Live Streams (Submit Your Melisha and Makeup Questions!)
It's time to announce the March live streams! Here's what we'll be doing this month:
*Friday, March 20th at 6 pm EST: Q&A Live Stream with Gertie and Melisha ($3 tier and up) 2020-03-05 21:48:47 +0000 UTC View Post
Fixing a Hair Mistake!
Hi all! Here’s a little follow-up to Saturday’s hair tutorial live stream. (Spoiler alert: I wet my hair too much last night and it was still wet when I took out my curlers this morning!) I tho...
2020-03-03 14:27:34 +0000 UTC View PostPATTERN AND INSTRUCTIONS: The Peter Pan Bolero
UPDATE 3/13: PLEASE SEE BELOW FOR PATTERN UPDATE INFO.
How cute is this little knit bolero? This is the perfect versatile layering piece that will get you through seaso...
2020-03-01 14:00:04 +0000 UTC View PostVIDEO: Sewing the Peter Pan Bolero (Gertie's World Exclusive, Episode 2)
Meet the Peter Pan Bolero! This chic '50s style layering piece is designed to look great with dresses, full skirts, pencil skirts, jumpsuits, trousers--you name it. Watch the video to learn about w...
2020-03-01 14:00:04 +0000 UTC View PostHair Tutorial Live Stream!
Oh my goodness, so sorry for the technical issues today! What a fun time we had hanging out o...
2020-02-29 19:14:43 +0000 UTC View PostLots of Exciting Stuff Coming This Weekend!
Hi everyone! Hope you're having a great week. We've been busy little bees getting a bunch of content ready for you--for March and beyond! Just as a reminder, here's what's happening this weekend:&n...
2020-02-27 16:56:16 +0000 UTC View PostSaturday's Q&A Live Stream!
Hi everyone! As a reminder, I will be going live on Saturday, February 22nd at 2 pm EST. You can watch the live video in this post, but I highly recommend that you go to this YouTube link so that y...
2020-02-21 20:45:34 +0000 UTC View PostNew to My Patreon? Looking for Something? Start Here!
Hi everyone! I know it can be a little overwhelming joining a new platform, so this post is here to help guide you. I will keep this post pinned to the top of my page to help you navigate the conte...
2020-02-20 16:42:44 +0000 UTC View PostWhat Type of Content Excites You the Most?
Wow, it's hard to believe that our first month on Patreon is coming to a close soon! Melisha and I have...
2020-02-17 19:25:26 +0000 UTC View PostThis Month's Live Stream Dates
Yay, it's all happening! I'm super excited to connect with you all via live stream. Here are the dates and times for this month's live stream events. Save the date! Right before the live stream, I ...
2020-02-12 16:06:37 +0000 UTC View PostHow to Use a Directional Print for the Starburst Skirt
Note: the Starburst Dress was a limited time bonus offer for first month subscribers. If you subscribed to my Patreon during February 2020, you would have received the pattern and video fil...
2020-02-08 16:19:31 +0000 UTC View PostSubmit Your Questions for the Live Stream!
Ask me anything! Every month, we'll be doing a Q&A livestream for all tiers. (This will be a talking question and answer format, not a demonstration or tutorial, so pl...
2020-02-07 16:03:08 +0000 UTC View PostInspiration for Upcoming Projects!
What a thrilling weekend! Thank you all so much for joining up. It means the world to us to have you as supporters!
Having you as patrons means we can go forward with some dream pr...
2020-02-03 16:17:17 +0000 UTC View PostMarch Project Sneak Peek!
Hello my early birds and Nancy Drews! If you are reading this on January 31st, it's because you somehow found this page before we officially launch on February 1st. (We're in a sort of "soft launch...
2020-01-31 16:21:37 +0000 UTC View PostHooded Princess Coat Pattern and Instructions
I'm so excited to bring you this exclusive pattern expansion! Feel glamorous in the elements with this hooded Princess Coat.
Watch the video in the previous post to see my raincoat come toget...
2020-01-30 17:06:17 +0000 UTC View Post