Kate's Pages
Here you will find links to articles and projects that I have worked on. Click on the links in the menus to find more to explore! A lot goes on here, so the projects will change from time to time. Keep popping back for another look!
All text and pictures are copyright to Kate Dicey unless otherwise stated.
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What you need and where to find it! And some of my favourite links... The cats, the sewing machines, and all the recipes are here too. |
Back to school to learn some new techniques! There are tutorials on basic seams and finishes, hems, and some special treatments here |
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Sewing projects Here you will find all sorts things I have worked on, from costumes to quilts!
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Hysterical costuming! This is what happens when I start on the re-enactment and historical stuff... Some of these projects are really big, with several pages and LOTS of pictures! |
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The comfort zone... Snuggle up and enjoy! |
Confetti all the way! |
Town Crier
Gez's frock coat and things... |
Creating a court gown
A Saga in several fits and starts! |
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The red carpet rolls out... |
Dressing Janneane
Burgundy chiffon with beads and crystals: an in-depth look at creating a beaded dress. |
Or, my adventure with a renaissance fair 'wench kit'. |
Making a French Hood Timtex Rules! |
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Some of the fun things that happen when you sew costumes! |
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Corset Works!
Or how I made the Elizabethan Corset |
What the Dickens...
A ball gown for the Dickens Festival |
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Bag Lady!
Some of my bag projects |
A selection of cotton frocks and other projects
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The Redcoats are coming! Jackets for 71st Glasgow Highland Light Infantrymen |
How not to display your costumes! Some advice for costume sellers |
| Chocolate
velour
A diet of high fibre, low calorie chocolate projects! |
A
Lot Of Hot Air!
The hot air balloon project!
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The
Black Velvet Bodice
A little fun project! |
Three
Dancing Princes
Another FTL costume project... |
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Great Outdoors!
Some projects related to walking and other outdoor activities
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Boy's
Stuff!
Things I make for my bonny lads! |
Katherine
of Aragon
Making a gable hood and a frock. |
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