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Corset making classes 12 Jun 2013 | 04:05 pm
I've already done several corset making classes this year including corset making for beginners, intermediate corset making, and how to make a corset pattern from scratch. Most of my girls this year ...
Classes are all go! 30 May 2013 | 06:29 pm
Just coming up for air again, it's been non-stop as usual here at Sew Curvy / Marmalade Towers. Teaching season began in March and since then I've had a few lovely ladies coming through the doors to ...
A new blog on the block 21 Mar 2013 | 12:26 am
Back in the summer I taught a lovely dress making class for Darn it and Stitch, the only sewing shop in Oxford who have their own sewing school called Pinworks. I had 5 lovely students all from diffe...
Corset making classes commence! 8 Mar 2013 | 03:31 pm
It's already March which means it's nearly a year since I moved into my beautiful woodland cottage studio in Oxfordshire. The reason I took on the studio wasn't just because my husband wanted to recl...
Ingredients of a corset 20 Feb 2013 | 04:12 pm
So I've been very busy making a basic portfolio for a shoot which happened back in January. I made two fully corseted wedding gown ensembles, a couple of extravagantly lacy and sparkly 'fun' corsets, ...
Leap years 12 Feb 2013 | 03:50 pm
Can you hear that noise? It's the creaky door which I haven't opened for quite a while it seems! Honestly, since September I have hardly been able to sniff nevermind write anything, it's been non-stop...
Words AND Pictures this time! 18 Sep 2012 | 12:46 pm
Oh lawks! I didn't realise my pics were invisible on the last post ... they show up in my editor .. anyway. Rectified. I put the pics up and you can see them now :) Thank you for visiting The House...
Corsets and Cocktails 18 Sep 2012 | 12:45 pm
June, July, August and September have been ridiculously exciting months for me and my little company Sew Curvy Corsetry. There was the article in my local paper which I mentioned in my last post... ...
Sew Busy! 10 Aug 2012 | 01:01 pm
Hi Folks! I am sorry it's been so long. The e-book was published and then everything went WOOOOOOSH!! The Oxford Mail got in touch because they'd seen a BBC article about corsetry on a 'no news day'...
Fabulous! 28 Jun 2012 | 04:42 am
Remember a while back I posted a link to a Sponsume page for my friend Jenni? Well ... She made her target and yesterday opened her pop up corsetry boutique in Birmingham. I went up to help her for ...