  The winner of the 2008 Best in Drag show is . . . SHELBY FREEEEEEE!!!!! How cool is that? I’ll tell you. Totally and completely. It is totally and completely cool. Stacy did such a great job as Shelby, he had the audience whoopin’ and a-hollarin’ from the moment he showed up with his mobile outhouse in the swimsuit competition. You have to have some kind of “reveal” for the swimsuit, so Shelby had a foam outhouse with[...]
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It is my distinct pleasure to present to you a Crocheted Beer Can Gown in it’s entirety. (You’re really going to want to click these photos for a better look.) It’s taken a lot of work, a few band-aids and dozens of cans, but I am finally finished! And I couldn’t be more pleased with the results. It really does look just as it did in my head. I’m going to start with the one detail shot I have, because[...]
Ze top, she eez done! Voila! (Click peectures for zee big) With the lining in and the back laced up, the shape has really come together. If you compare the front and side to the last update, it’s a lot smoother. And here is why the shaping works! I am so happy with the way the back came out, it looks exactly like I imagined! And yes, those are the tabs from the cans acting as corset loops. Shelby is[...]
After doing some research, I was shocked to learn that Stitchy McYarnpants does not appear on the list of fashion designers allowed to use the term “Haute Couture” in an official sense. I guess it’s my own fault for embracing Freedom Fries. C’est la guerre du mode. So I have coined a new term and will heretofore be known as the preeminent fashion designer in the Haute Canture movement. In order to keep the fashion pure, I’ve had to put[...]
Although I have barely any knitting to show for it, I have been a very crafty girl. Almost non-stop crafty, actually. But most of it is for my Etsy shop. I guess I had a bit of knitting overload and needed to branch out and do something different. I am multi-craftural, after all. I still think of myself as a knitter, but I think I’m a knitter on sabbatical. I feel kind of shy about promoting my shop on my[...]
The 2008 Webby Award Winners have been announced! The winner of the juried award is: Passive-AggressiveNotes.com Congrats to a worthy competitor. Here is my first submission. Maybe I can be part of an award-winning website after all.
