Dintarmawen Design

Adventures in historic and cinematic costume reproduction

Monday, September 22, 2008

Upcoming projects

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While it appears I have not been doing much by way of design, I really just haven't been doing much by way of blogging. =) Here are a fe...
Saturday, August 16, 2008

Rainbow Bellydance Veil

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Here it is! The color wheel rainbow veil--I'm quite pleased with it. I think it's the perfect solution to the problem I always had, ...
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Thursday, July 31, 2008

Color Wheel Silk Veils

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I have no patience for quilting, but when it comes to using quilter's tips for dyeing fabric, I'm a fan! I love the look of color w...
Wednesday, July 09, 2008

New Etsy Item--Zill Bags!

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I love these little zippered bags--they're perfect for stashing little things in style! In my shop I have them labeled as a zill bag, bu...
Tuesday, July 08, 2008

New Batch of Veils

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I've been tie dying again! My Etsy store inventory was running low, so I did a very simple batch of silk bellydance veils--in the microw...
Tuesday, May 06, 2008

Er....make that I THOUGHT I saw Chivalry. . .

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Okay, lame update to my gushy post about finally seeing Chivalry in person. I stopped by today to pay it a visit, and there's now a sign...
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Sunday, May 04, 2008

Etsy Packaging

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Etsy shop owners have an entirely different approach to selling things online in a lot of ways. Take packaging--I've bought some things ...
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Saturday, April 26, 2008

Chivalry by Frank Dicksee--I saw it today!

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My sister and I stopped by the Brigham Young University Museum of Art today--she wanted to see the Warhol Marilyn Monroe prints they have on...
Friday, April 25, 2008

New Etsy Banner

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So my old eBay logo was looking a little outdated, so I decided to take a new stab at it for my Etsy store. I love those Dover electronic cl...
Monday, March 24, 2008

Announcing. . .my Etsy store!

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I'm trying something new--posting some of my silk bellydance veils to an Etsy store. I've had success selling them on eBay, but I ha...
Saturday, March 22, 2008

An Easter dress...sorta

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Does a dress still count as an Easter dress if it's black, and if you started it in December? =) It's amazing the unfinished project...

Cubby boxes, done!

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What a project this has been! Here is the final product. The ribbon is from Stampin' Up, the little frames on the front are just metal s...
Thursday, March 20, 2008

A diversion from sewing. . .isn't he handsome? =)

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So everyone needs a night off from their hobbies once in awhile. =) I got to see Collective Soul, one of my favorite bands, in concert last ...
Saturday, March 15, 2008

A last-minute medieval dress

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Ah, the joys of a last-minute idea. =) In my day job as a school librarian, I've gotten quite a reputation for my outlandish costumes. (...
Tuesday, February 26, 2008

A cubby box, and some perfectionist therapy

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Okay, so the boxes are turning out to be quite the project. But don't my costume books look nice? I purchased a ten pack of plain ol...

Expedit it!

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Ah, Ikea. What a fabulous place--it makes you want to just redo your entire house while eating fresh cinnamon rolls. But I digress. Last wee...
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Sewing den remodel before picture

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Okay, for the few people who actually read my rather sporadic blog posts (thank you, by the way!) here's what's been keeping me from...
Saturday, January 26, 2008

Dance Fabric Yard Sale

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Sadly, the time has come to start reducing the size of my fabric stash! I had quite a collection of middle eastern-looking dance fabric buil...
Tuesday, January 01, 2008

Historic fashion patterns for dolls!

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An eBay auction caught my eye recently (shocking, I know!) that inspired me to do a little research. Somebody was auctioning historic patter...
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Sunday, October 28, 2007

Vampire Eras, Finished

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Here are our vampire dresses, finished! Mine was made using the "Shakespeare in Love" style Elizabethan pattern by Simplicity , no...
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