Tag Archives: sewing

Not so scary, actually.

Posted on September 21, 2011 by HappyGoth

My photoless project du jour is for an upcoming SCA event, and is allowing me to do some pattern testing. I did my Mughal angharka in four different ways for myself (each time learning valuable info), but then found a … Continue reading →

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Red Tower

Posted on September 20, 2010 by HappyGoth

Sorry for no DragonCon posts – I’m still sorting through photos. However, Red Tower this weekend was an excellent success, and the South Downs has a rockin’ new Baron and Baroness (one of whom is Blogless Lea) and there was … Continue reading →

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Stuff done: stealthy apprentice belt

Posted on May 19, 2010 by HappyGoth

More hard to see miniatures. Oh, yes. Here’s one: See those ladies? Look at all those tassels! And that tassel belt! Spectacular! Boy, I wish I had one. My husband is the Craig’s List guru. Or if not that, he’s … Continue reading →

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More busy

Posted on April 7, 2010 by HappyGoth

The theme for me lately seems to be intense bursts of activity, followed by sitting around watching TV for a couple of days, and somewhere remembering to blog about said activity. Here’s what I’ve been up to lately: Fool’s War. … Continue reading →

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4-hour garb

Posted on March 26, 2010 by HappyGoth

I have done something I thought was impossible for me. I have perfected the art of Quick Garb (TM). Oh, yes. Let me show you it: (Yeah, I know – it’s basically a big pile of blue fabric with some … Continue reading →

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Buttons

Posted on March 2, 2010 by HappyGoth

There was a time when this blog was about knitting. There was a time, too, when I was actually doing more than a couple of rows of knitting a month. That time is no more. Now? Now we have buttons: … Continue reading →

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SO.

Posted on February 1, 2010 by HappyGoth

(If a pug could talk, I imagine it’d sound a lot like this fellow. Oh, Rigel. I adore you for you are so cranky. I generally prefer the crankiest characters, such as Ted Grant, my favorite Justice Society member.) SO! … Continue reading →

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Peshwaz!

Posted on December 16, 2009 by HappyGoth

As in, that’s apparently the garment I’m attempting to recreate. Thanks, V! It is also apparently closely related to the anarkali, a garment I quite like. I have my eye on a few on the Utsav Sarees website. Most importantly, … Continue reading →

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Soon to be garb…

Posted on December 15, 2009 by HappyGoth

But first, an edit for last post – the colorway is Prometheus Moth (thanks, Sandy!) The anniversary was lovely, and we both overate. We have been to Fanoos now, though, and it is lovely. I plan on repeating that experience … Continue reading →

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I can has nap?

Posted on November 19, 2009 by HappyGoth

I want one. I don’t have anything worth showing off, other than wearing the green sari to a work party (I felt elegant all day), and since I can’t find photos of that I guess I don’t have it to … Continue reading →

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