Last November, I posted an in process story about this vest.
By my December Holiday Show, it was finished and on view.
Maybe you spotted it in one of the photos about the show?

All around the peplum I had stitched and beaded, circles cut from kimono silk.
You know, it was fun! And I liked the final result. The circles added dimension, like petals.

So, to start off 2018 and in line with my resolution [figure out my favorite things to do and do more of them], I’m making another. A sibling to the first,
Below, all appliqués stitched and beaded and ready to be sewn into a new vest.