To make a long story short, all sewing commissions are temporarily closed. I am working on the corset orders already arranged, and I welcome inquiries, but I cannot commit to new commissions at this time. I do not know when I will open my business to new orders again. The long story sounds like the
Read MoreTonight I am delighted to announced that I have my own working computer again, so I will no longer be having to borrow time on friends’ computers to be able to do my email and make updates to my site. This means I can get back to work finishing the site updates and enhancements I
Read MoreI am scheduled to be a panelist at the Nova Albion Steampunk Exhibition, which is happening in Santa Clara, California, on March 25, 26, and 27. I’ll be in panels all three days, and also leading a facilitated discussion on corset making on Sunday afternoon. I’ve attended this convention each year it has occurred, including
Read MoreI am yet again forced to apologize for my lack of updates. Last week my computer died – a victim of core file corruption in Vista. I’ve been borrowing a friend’s computer to check email and such, but have not been able to edit and upload photos to update this blog. I am converting the
Read MoreIf you see a 500 error, please just reload or try again. I am at the mercy of my host provider, and there is nothing I can do to fix the problem myself. I must wait for them to fix it. As soon as they have fixed the problem, I will resume posting. I have
Read MoreThe new site is up and running. It’s not perfect yet, and it’s not complete, but it is running. All the product information, portfolios, and tutorials from the old site have been transferred, along with about 1/3 of my old blog entries. In the next few weeks expect the layouts to change, especially in the
Read MoreYou have found the future site of Sidney Eileen, who is busy rebuilding a better space in the web. Feel free to look around, but the information is not complete, and you might find things broken or funny-looking. My real information is still up and running on my old website, so please visit it while
Read MoreHi All, I must appologize for the lack of updates during the past couple months. This has been due to technical difficulties with the back end of my web site. Just to post this brief text blog entry, I will be lucky if 1 out of 6 clicks of the “Save” button actually saves the
Read MoreI must apologize for my lack of updates in the past two months. The internet service provider I have been using has never been the most reliable, but for some unknown reason since late August they have become absolutely horrid. My connection has been so intermittent that I have been lucky to just keep up
Read MoreZen Photo released a new version of their software, so I dutifully upgraded. Immediately afterward I ran into random stuff that was no longer compatible with the site skin. I have fixed all the errors that I could find, so if you see any, please do me a favor and let me know which page
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