Andy Hillier
@android81.bsky.social
French and theatre teacher, lover of music and opera, fervent linguophile, and couture sewing addict.
Sigh... Strasbourg... Love this city.
June 17, 2025 at 8:23 AM
Sigh... Strasbourg... Love this city.
If this isn't a commentary on the current state of our democracy, I don't know what is.
February 20, 2025 at 1:38 PM
If this isn't a commentary on the current state of our democracy, I don't know what is.
I guess I should deal with this mess of a sleeve seam.
February 2, 2025 at 3:10 PM
I guess I should deal with this mess of a sleeve seam.
Melania's hat is giving Lucy Coe marrying Alan Quartermaine.
January 20, 2025 at 11:53 PM
Melania's hat is giving Lucy Coe marrying Alan Quartermaine.
Yes, I know it's after Christmas, but you better believe I'm lighting everything up and enjoying it while I can!
December 29, 2024 at 7:55 PM
Yes, I know it's after Christmas, but you better believe I'm lighting everything up and enjoying it while I can!
Merry Christmas! Just me enjoying some cocoa while being stalked by angry dinosaur chickens in the Rockies.
December 25, 2024 at 5:06 PM
Merry Christmas! Just me enjoying some cocoa while being stalked by angry dinosaur chickens in the Rockies.
Christmas Eve again.
December 24, 2024 at 7:25 PM
Christmas Eve again.
It's Christmas woobie season!
December 7, 2024 at 10:27 PM
It's Christmas woobie season!
@wmarybeard.bsky.social Everything I know about Ancient Rome, I learned from Mary Beard.
November 28, 2024 at 2:24 PM
@wmarybeard.bsky.social Everything I know about Ancient Rome, I learned from Mary Beard.
Louis sits like a human when he watches vintage The Price is Right.
November 23, 2024 at 9:57 PM
Louis sits like a human when he watches vintage The Price is Right.
Ordinarily, jackets of this type don't have any interfacing (or maybe just a little silk organza), but I'm adding a strip of fusible along the edge, just to help the neckline keep its shape and not stretch.
November 23, 2024 at 3:20 PM
Ordinarily, jackets of this type don't have any interfacing (or maybe just a little silk organza), but I'm adding a strip of fusible along the edge, just to help the neckline keep its shape and not stretch.
And there we go, a nice turn-back jacket sleeve. #couturesewing
November 15, 2024 at 12:09 AM
And there we go, a nice turn-back jacket sleeve. #couturesewing
Oh, the lengths we go to sometimes to get things right where we want them. #couturesewing
November 14, 2024 at 12:20 AM
Oh, the lengths we go to sometimes to get things right where we want them. #couturesewing
Someone on Etsy is selling these ornaments with vintage Pyrex prints and I'm obsessed.
November 12, 2024 at 5:13 AM
Someone on Etsy is selling these ornaments with vintage Pyrex prints and I'm obsessed.