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Fabrefaction Retail Shop and Studio!
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Come and visit my Store and Studio located in the Gold Country Mall in historic downtown Auburn, California. This is not only 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!
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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:
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KVMR Celtic Festival, Grass Valley CA - September 30 and October 1, 2023. Located at the Nevada County Fairgrounds, this celebration of Celtic culture features five musical stages and six demonstration stages. The festival brings international performers to Nevada County and showcases an ever-increasing cadre of regional talent including musicians, dancers, and artists of every kind.
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The Half Moon Bay Art and Pumpkin Festival, Half Moon Bay CA - October 14-15, 2023, Saturday and Sunday 9am-5pm. The Half Moon Bay Art & Pumpkin Festival takes place on historic Main Street in Half Moon Bay, California. Half Moon Bay is 25 miles south of San Francisco and 45 miles north of Santa Cruz on Highway 1. The world-famous festival is the season's signature event, drawing visitors to the "World Pumpkin Capital" for an epic festival on historic Main Street. Enjoy art, music, food, drinks, and everything pumpkin!
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Country Christmas Faire, Nevada County Fairgrounds, Grass Valley CA - November 24-26, 2023. 10am-5pm on Friday and Saturday and
10am -4 pm on Sunday. An annual tradition to kick off the holiday season the weekend after Thanksgiving! Four large exhibit buildings are filled with thousands of handcrafted items and gifts, giving shoppers a chance to start their holiday shopping and purchase unique quality handmade items created by more than 100 talented artisans.
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EVENT PHOTOS
 Scottish Highland Games 2023My first double-sized booth, and my first time as vendor at the epic Highland Games in Pleasanton! |  Sunnyvale Art & Wine Festival 2023Sunnyvale customer modeling her newly-purchased Corset Coat |  Scottish Highland Games 2023My booth at the Highlands Fair in Pleasanton CA, I had many many happy customers! I'll be back! |
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 Sunnyvale Art & Wine Festival 2023Beautiful day in Sunnyvale in June 2023! |  Clovis Big Hat Days, April 2023Booth set up at Clovis Big Hat Days |  Clovis Big Hat Days, April 2023Customer modeling her new brown and blue brocade corset coat |
 Calaveras Celtic Faire 2023My booth at the Celtic Faire and Heritage Festival in Angels Camp, CA |  Calaveras Celtic Faire 2023Had a great time in Angels Camp for the Calaveras Celtic Faire, despite the rainy California weather! |  Victorian Christmas 2022Customer modeling her new fur-trimmed wool cape! |
 Victorian Christmas 2022 |  Campbell Pop-up Artisan's Fair 2022Happy Customer modeling her new handmade coat! |  Campbell Pop-up Artisan's Fair 2022 |
 Great American Victorian Artisan's Fair 2023My booth set-up at this event in Sparks, Nevada |  Victorian Christmas 2021My beautiful customer modeling her new silver brocade corset coat |  Victorian Christmas 2021I love it when the perfect person ends up with just the right coat! This one was made for him! |
 West End Celebration 2021Happy customer with her new corset! |  Pop-up Artisan Show 2020Here we are, masks in place! |  Pop-up Artisan Show 2020Customer modeling her new purchase! |
 Campbell Oktoberfest 2019Customer modeling one of my new coat designs |  Campbell Oktoberfest 2019Proprietess in the booth! |  West End Celebration 2019Happy customer with his new velvet tailcoat! |
 Worldcon76 2018Met this guy at the Con, what a character! |  Folsom Spring Arts Fair 2019My booth setup |  Folsom Spring Arts Fair 2019Happy customer with her vest purchase |
 Folsom Spring Arts Fair 2019 |  Folsom Spring Arts Fair 2019Customers at the booth |  Clockwork Alchemy 2019Customer modeling her newly-purchased Red Brocade Frock Coat! |
 Clockwork Alchemy 2019The Proprietess in the booth |  Clockwork Alchemy 2019Taking a custom order at my booth |  Clockwork Alchemy 2019Customer modeling his new frock coat, looking very dapper! |
 Sacramento Steampunk BazaarHanging out with my fellow Steampunk enthusiasts |  High Desert Steam Yule Fest 2019My ballgown for the event (made from a curtain!) |  Gaslight Steampunk Expo 2018Customer looking debonair in his new brocade frock coat |
 High Desert Steam Yule FestOn stage with another designer after the fashion show |  Gaslight Steampunk Expo 2018My booth at Gaslight |  Gaslight Steampunk Expo 2018The Maker/Owner in the booth, showing off my new 1880s-era top hat I just purchased from another vendor! |
 Gaslight Steampunk Expo 2018Customer modeling her new Gold Frock Coat |  Worldcon76 2018My booth at Worldcon, what an experience! |  Worldcon76 2018Customer trying on a lovely re-imagined coat. |
 Worldcon76 2018Customer with his new double-breasted brocade vest purchase! |  Golden Coast Adventure Faire 2018My handsome customer modeling his new French tailcoat |  Clockwork Alchemy 2018My customer modeling her lovely Victorian brocade shirt jacket. She looks gorgeous! |
 Clockwork Alchemy 2018A customer modeling her new rich teal velvet and brocade riding coat. |  Clockwork Alchemy 2018One of my delighted customers with her new dark denim, embellished Victorian coat |  Wild Wild West Steampunk ConCustomer trying on one of my newest creations! |
 Wild Wild West Steampunk ConThe Proprietess in the booth! |  Wild Wild West Steampunk ConCustomer and her newly-purchased brocade coat! |  Wild Wild West Steampunk ConAn extremely creative customer of mine at the Wild Wild West - he made this costume himself! |
 All Hallows' Fantasy Faire 2018Customer modeling pirate coat |  All Hallows' Fantasy Faire 2018Booth set-up at All Hallows' |  Auburn Vintage Fair 2017Customer looking stunning in her new frock coat |
 West End Celebration 2017Customers with their new coat purchases |  West End Celebration 2017The proprietess at work! |  West End Celebration 2017We were busy with customers the entire weekend! |
 West End Celebration 2017Customer enjoying one of my coats! |  Clockwork Alchemy 2017Booth Setup |  Clockwork Alchemy 2017Happy customer modeling her coat and embellished corset purchase |
 Clockwork Alchemy 2017Another delighted customer modeling her new coat |  Clockwork Alchemy 2017Yet another happy customer! |  Monterey Steampunk ConventionIn costume for the first annual Steampunk Convention in the Monterey area! |
 Sonora Celtic Faire 2017 |  Sonora Celtic Faire 2017 |  RAW Artists Show SFBooth setup at the RAW Artists Show, January 11, 2017 |
 RAW Artists ShowCustomer at booth, trying on one of my products. |  RAW Artists ShowCustomers at booth, RAW Artists Show |  Holiday Art Fair Aptos CABooth setup at the Holiday Art Fair in Aptos, December 2016 |
 Holiday Art Fair Aptos CACustomers at booth, Holiday Art Fair in Aptos |  Holiday Art Fair Aptos CACustomers at booth, Holiday Art Fair in Aptos |  Holiday Art Fair Aptos CAHappy customer with new purchase, Holiday Art Fair in Aptos |