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Fabrefaction Retail Shop and Studio!

Come and visit my Store and Studio located in the Gold Country Mall in historic downtown Auburn, California. This will not only be a retail store where you can buy my one-of-a-kind, handmade pieces inspired by history, but also a working studio where I teach sewing lessons. Please stop by to see my latest pieces for sale, and check my current offerings

Store and Workshop Location:

Gold Country Mall

884 Lincoln Way, Suite 24

Auburn, CA 95603

UPCOMING EVENTS

I'm taking this show on the road! Come visit me in person, where you can try on my beautiful, one-of-a-kind pieces. I'll be at these upcoming events:  

Big Hat Days, Clovis CA - April 1 and 2, 2023, 9am-5pm. Located in historic Old Town Clovis, this is the largest two-day festival in Central California. Over 140,000 visitors fill the streets of Old Town to enjoy hundreds of craft and food booths. For eighty-four years, Big Hat Days has served as a community showcase and a tribute to our western heritage and small-town character.

Paso Robles Art in the Park, Paso Robles CA - April 15 and 16, 2023, Saturday 10am-5pm, Sunday 10am-4pm. Located in beautiful Paso Robles, a Central California wine town, this event is an amazing show of high quality artists and craft designers. 140 exhibitors from 4 western states will be participating. The show is the largest art show in the county of San Luis Obispo. 

Sunnyvale Art and Wine Festival, Sunnyvale CA - June 3 and 4, 2023, 10am-6pm. The Sunnyvale Art & Wine Festival is a weekend-long event hosted in Sunnyvale, California. Hosting over 300 artists and artisans, food and beverage vendors, brewers and winemakers, guests are invited to sip the finest local beers and wines while perusing local arts and crafts.

The Great Truckee Artisan Fair, Truckee CA - July 1 and 2, 2023.  More than 175 artisans will be displaying their wares at the beautiful Truckee River Regional Park this July 1st and 2nd. Relax to the sound of live music, or grab a bite to eat from one of our specialty food vendors. Free to the public.

Art Walk on the Comstock, Virginia City, NV - August 19 and 20, 2023.  More than 100 fine art and hand made craft vendors will be selling their wares at the 3rd annual Art Walk on the Comstock. Join us for fine art, live music, fresh food and handmade crafts.

EVENT PHOTOS

Calaveras Celtic Faire 2023

Calaveras Celtic Faire 2023

My booth at the Celtic Faire and Heritage Festival in Angels Camp, CA

Calaveras Celtic Faire 2023

Calaveras Celtic Faire 2023

Had a great time in Angels Camp for the Calaveras Celtic Faire, despite the rainy California weather!

Victorian Christmas 2022

Victorian Christmas 2022

Customer modeling her new fur-trimmed wool cape!

Victorian Christmas 2022

Victorian Christmas 2022

Campbell Pop-up Artisan's Fair 2022

Campbell Pop-up Artisan's Fair 2022

Happy Customer modeling her new handmade coat!

Campbell Pop-up Artisan's Fair 2022

Campbell Pop-up Artisan's Fair 2022

Great American Victorian Artisan's Fair 2023

Great American Victorian Artisan's Fair 2023

My booth set-up at this event in Sparks, Nevada

Victorian Christmas 2021

Victorian Christmas 2021

My beautiful customer modeling her new silver brocade corset coat

Victorian Christmas 2021

Victorian Christmas 2021

I love it when the perfect person ends up with just the right coat! This one was made for him!

West End Celebration 2021

West End Celebration 2021

Happy customer with her new corset!

Pop-up Artisan Show 2020

Pop-up Artisan Show 2020

Here we are, masks in place!

Pop-up Artisan Show 2020

Pop-up Artisan Show 2020

Customer modeling her new purchase!

Campbell Oktoberfest 2019

Campbell Oktoberfest 2019

Customer modeling one of my new coat designs

Campbell Oktoberfest 2019

Campbell Oktoberfest 2019

Proprietess in the booth!

West End Celebration 2019

West End Celebration 2019

Happy customer with his new velvet tailcoat!

Worldcon76 2018

Worldcon76 2018

Met this guy at the Con, what a character!

Folsom Spring Arts Fair 2019

Folsom Spring Arts Fair 2019

My booth setup

Folsom Spring Arts Fair 2019

Folsom Spring Arts Fair 2019

Happy customer with her vest purchase

Folsom Spring Arts Fair 2019

Folsom Spring Arts Fair 2019

Folsom Spring Arts Fair 2019

Folsom Spring Arts Fair 2019

Customers at the booth

Clockwork Alchemy 2019

Clockwork Alchemy 2019

Customer modeling her newly-purchased Red Brocade Frock Coat!

Clockwork Alchemy 2019

Clockwork Alchemy 2019

The Proprietess in the booth

Clockwork Alchemy 2019

Clockwork Alchemy 2019

Taking a custom order at my booth

Clockwork Alchemy 2019

Clockwork Alchemy 2019

Customer modeling his new frock coat, looking very dapper!

Sacramento Steampunk Bazaar

Sacramento Steampunk Bazaar

Hanging out with my fellow Steampunk enthusiasts

High Desert Steam Yule Fest 2019

High Desert Steam Yule Fest 2019

My ballgown for the event (made from a curtain!)

Gaslight Steampunk Expo 2018

Gaslight Steampunk Expo 2018

Customer looking debonair in his new brocade frock coat

High Desert Steam Yule Fest

High Desert Steam Yule Fest

On stage with another designer after the fashion show

Gaslight Steampunk Expo 2018

Gaslight Steampunk Expo 2018

My booth at Gaslight

Gaslight Steampunk Expo 2018

Gaslight Steampunk Expo 2018

The Maker/Owner in the booth, showing off my new 1880s-era top hat I just purchased from another vendor!

Gaslight Steampunk Expo 2018

Gaslight Steampunk Expo 2018

Customer modeling her new Gold Frock Coat

Worldcon76 2018

Worldcon76 2018

My booth at Worldcon, what an experience!

Worldcon76 2018

Worldcon76 2018

Customer trying on a lovely re-imagined coat.

Worldcon76 2018

Worldcon76 2018

Customer with his new double-breasted brocade vest purchase!

Golden Coast Adventure Faire 2018

Golden Coast Adventure Faire 2018

My handsome customer modeling his new French tailcoat

Clockwork Alchemy 2018

Clockwork Alchemy 2018

My customer modeling her lovely Victorian brocade shirt jacket. She looks gorgeous!

Clockwork Alchemy 2018

Clockwork Alchemy 2018

A customer modeling her new rich teal velvet and brocade riding coat.

Clockwork Alchemy 2018

Clockwork Alchemy 2018

One of my delighted customers with her new dark denim, embellished Victorian coat

Wild Wild West Steampunk Con

Wild Wild West Steampunk Con

Customer trying on one of my newest creations!

Wild Wild West Steampunk Con

Wild Wild West Steampunk Con

The Proprietess in the booth!

Wild Wild West Steampunk Con

Wild Wild West Steampunk Con

Customer and her newly-purchased brocade coat!

Wild Wild West Steampunk Con

Wild Wild West Steampunk Con

An extremely creative customer of mine at the Wild Wild West - he made this costume himself!

All Hallows' Fantasy Faire 2018

All Hallows' Fantasy Faire 2018

Customer modeling pirate coat

All Hallows' Fantasy Faire 2018

All Hallows' Fantasy Faire 2018

Booth set-up at All Hallows'

Auburn Vintage Fair 2017

Auburn Vintage Fair 2017

Customer looking stunning in her new frock coat

West End Celebration 2017

West End Celebration 2017

Customers with their new coat purchases

West End Celebration 2017

West End Celebration 2017

The proprietess at work!

West End Celebration 2017

West End Celebration 2017

We were busy with customers the entire weekend!

West End Celebration 2017

West End Celebration 2017

Customer enjoying one of my coats!

Clockwork Alchemy 2017

Clockwork Alchemy 2017

Booth Setup

Clockwork Alchemy 2017

Clockwork Alchemy 2017

Happy customer modeling her coat and embellished corset purchase

Clockwork Alchemy 2017

Clockwork Alchemy 2017

Another delighted customer modeling her new coat

Clockwork Alchemy 2017

Clockwork Alchemy 2017

Yet another happy customer!

Monterey Steampunk Convention

Monterey Steampunk Convention

In costume for the first annual Steampunk Convention in the Monterey area!

Sonora Celtic Faire 2017

Sonora Celtic Faire 2017

Sonora Celtic Faire 2017

Sonora Celtic Faire 2017

RAW Artists Show SF

RAW Artists Show SF

Booth setup at the RAW Artists Show, January 11, 2017

RAW Artists Show

RAW Artists Show

Customer at booth, trying on one of my products.

RAW Artists Show

RAW Artists Show

Customers at booth, RAW Artists Show

Holiday Art Fair Aptos CA

Holiday Art Fair Aptos CA

Booth setup at the Holiday Art Fair in Aptos, December 2016

Holiday Art Fair Aptos CA

Holiday Art Fair Aptos CA

Customers at booth, Holiday Art Fair in Aptos

Holiday Art Fair Aptos CA

Holiday Art Fair Aptos CA

Customers at booth, Holiday Art Fair in Aptos

Holiday Art Fair Aptos CA

Holiday Art Fair Aptos CA

Happy customer with new purchase, Holiday Art Fair in Aptos

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