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  1. HepKitty

    Comments You Get When You Dress Vintage

    I wore the same dress as in my avatar pic to work (maybe not the best idea, I'm an I T nerd in a hospital in a rather conservative area) with a cardigan a headband with a big black rose and 1930s swing shoes, and one of the nurses just looked at me and finally asked me about it. she said at...
  2. HepKitty

    Milk of Magnesia- anyone tried it?

    it seemed to help the oil problem for about a week and then it stopped helping. maybe every day wasn't such a good idea NaHCO3 is good stuff, also good for laundry. will have to try it as a scrub
  3. HepKitty

    Learning to Dance

    nice, thank you, I'll check out that thread. this guy doesn't seem to be receptive to constructive criticism, considering how he talks about some of the teachers and groups in this area... back to the topic at hand, thank you for the advice on lessons. fortunately there are some new teachers...
  4. HepKitty

    Show us what you've made!

    super cute!
  5. HepKitty

    Show us what you've made!

    SheBear I have that pattern and I want to make the one in the photo on the left in blue, have some sheer fabric with red glitter to use on top, need to find fabric for the base now. nice job!
  6. HepKitty

    Learning to Dance

    sorry this is kinda :offtopic: but have question for the leads: I'm not a fabu dancer but hope to be someday, but i can at least follow. however there is one lead that I know who is so um strong that it's physically painful to dance with him. now he's an ok guy and can do some aerials (I do...
  7. HepKitty

    Old Fashioned 4th of July Party

    there are some recipes here, I posted a few party food type things I think it's on page 6 http://www.thefedoralounge.com/showthread.php?t=19047
  8. HepKitty

    Sewing Lessons & FAQ

    thanks everyone for the help, Marla where in ID are you?
  9. HepKitty

    Show us what you've made!

    I'm working on this one too. this is the one I ran out of thread on late at night so I started on somethign else. now I have 2 to finish. you look great!
  10. HepKitty

    Show us what you've made!

    very nice, you threw it together in a day? wish I had your skills!
  11. HepKitty

    The Cheese thread

    lol that was the best american cheese ever! I used to raid the fridge and cut fat slabs of it
  12. HepKitty

    The Cheese thread

    YESSSS! I haven't had cougar gold in ages! I will have to have my dad bring me some when he comes to visit next time. it's horribly expensive, like $25ish for that round can that's really not as big as it seems
  13. HepKitty

    The Cheese thread

    I love cheese... most cheese really but my favorites are drunken goat, proper emmethaler, st andre, gruyere, danish blue (yes I read the stilton posts and will have to try it), chevre, gorgonzola (in tomato soup of all things is really good), tillamook sharp white cheddar, brie, and parmesan...
  14. HepKitty

    Sewing Lessons & FAQ

    pattern size, measuring, and mod help please I have big issues with pattern sizes... reading by what they say, a 33" (where do they measure this? I always thought above the twins where they blend into the chest) should use the pattern for a 34 which in most patterns is a size 14 but I've made...
  15. HepKitty

    Show us what you've made!

    love it!
  16. HepKitty

    Show us what you've made!

    hi Zendy, where in Idaho? if you're in the worst part (SE) like me, there is a 40s dance at the Pocatello airport in the AvCenter hangar on the 25th at 1800, $20 catered dinner and a live band haven't heard the band but it should be fun PS I'm from the pretty part of ID originally, the...
  17. HepKitty

    Show us what you've made!

    here are my dresses, not exactly a master at this sort of thing though 1952 butterick pattern 1947 butterick pattern sorry I'm kind of surrounded by family, it's an owl print fabric. sorta silly but I like how it turned out. looks good w/ petticoats but I didn't have any at...
  18. HepKitty

    Vintage recipies

    ooh I love fish... never thought to make a loaf out of it. thanks!
  19. HepKitty

    Vintage recipies

    so I had a hellzapoppin party at my place a few weeks ago (just a few of us really, eating and watching the movie), here is the menu made the rumaki mostly with bacon but a few w/o for me, especially shrimp. being a recovering vegetarian bacon makes me sick and I still have no taste for...
  20. HepKitty

    Vintage Hairstyles by Alberto European

    call me lame but I've never been good at doing hair, so I'd need help. love the 40's and 50's styles, if anyone has any suggestions please let me know! thanks for sharing the link :)

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