by Raechel Henderson | May 7, 2018 | Commissions
I am lucky in that I get to work with so many lovely clients. Justine is a friend from my LARP days, and an honest-to-goodness mermaid. And I mean mermaid in the old-fashioned way; the kind that would sink your ship while painting her nails. Actual footage of Justine....
by Raechel Henderson | Oct 12, 2017 | Commissions
If I were to have a patron, Sarah would be it. Over the last year she has commissioned several skirts from me, choosing the most whimsical, geeky, STEMy fabric imaginable. As a client, she is a joy to work with. So, when she approached me about creating a Miss Frizzle...
by Raechel Henderson | Sep 4, 2017 | Commissions
While sewing, for me, is mostly a commercial pursuit, I have long associated it with love, not money. I don’t mean that in the sense of I’m not getting rich as a sewist. I mean that the first sewing I was exposed to were the stuffed animals and doll...
by Raechel Henderson | Jun 5, 2017 | Commissions
You all may recall that I’ve mentioned before I don’t take on wedding dress commissions. It’s not out of a dislike of weddings (I’ve had two of my own: one with the white dress and all the trimmings and one with just me, my love and my daughter...
by Raechel Henderson | Mar 16, 2017 | Commissions
Tattoos and costuming have a lot in common. You get your first one and you think you’re done. Next thing you know the itch for yet another coat, or hat, or patch, or whatever creeps in. Add LARP into the mix, where you are always on the lookout for a new costume...
by Raechel Henderson | Feb 2, 2017 | Commissions
I got a request from my friend and accountant Michael from PRM, Limited to make a holder for his Square reader. I was already familiar with the device. I use it myself at conventions. It didn’t take long to put together and I delivered a prototype for him to...
