Tag Archives: needlearts
French Millinery Magic
Happiness in not in the mere possession of money; it lies in the joy of achievement in the thrill of creative effort. ~Franklin. D. Roosevelt (Note: There are many spectacular images capturing the amazing beauty of Chateau Dumas and surrounding villages. … Continue reading
A is for {Grandmother’s} Amazing Aprons
Aprons are not just sentimental keepsakes. Rather, they are practical and useful “tools” for everyday. Continue reading
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romantic millinery magic
Lovely vintage velvet, silk and linen millinery is designed into a romantic tieback for a cottage bedroom. An old Dutch Master painter is the inspiration for creating a voluptuous bouquet of roses and other flowers on a raspberry red buffalo check silk curtain. The results fill the room with renewed energy, color, texture and a country french inspired room! The results far exceeded my vision for the design. See what you think! Continue reading
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