Alexis Shillinglaw
&
Sewing School
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handy crafts opening 2016
galashiels, scottish borders
Where Handy Crafts began
Flowers from Issy & Chocolates for my customers. I did spoil them all.
I regularly decorated my window to special moments in the year. My customers loved to see and often came in to say how much they loved what i did. I miss this
These were designed by my son John Glen
Plenty room for my Art work
This print is from my Original Acrylic Painting and greatly admired by many.
Made up these gift sets for newborn and did sell so well.
This little black velvet dress has certainly attracked many to feel beautiful softness of fabric and admire it's design.
Everything was perfectly arranged for my needs, as you can see.
irish dance costumes
This was made for a 16 yrs old young dancer from Glasgow. She wanted Black Velvet but also this beautiful Metallic Silk.
This was designed for a young dancer, which incorporated the shamrock
The back of this dress as you can see all ties in with the front design. All bespoke by myself
Designed for the wishes of the young dancer as all my dresses are bespoke to their wishes.
Preference of colours for young dancer.
This dress had 2 colours as you can see and worked very well for stage competition level.
This cape is the old traditional style shape cape with name embroidered on.
Striking colours that work very well together to create a one of design also.
Beautiful finished cape shaped into Celtic Design. Again this is bespoke and copyright to myself.
This dress is complete with matching crown.
Final fitting and delighted with the dress.
