Fancy That Stitch Sewing, Alterations etc

04/12/2026

Show season is here…working on making riders looking their best 😁

03/03/2026

Alterations are in full swing🤗

02/18/2026

Don’t like pull overs? zipper is in🤗

02/15/2026

01/13/2026

The crowd at Belmont Park was roaring.

It was the 1999 Belmont Stakes, and Charismatic—already winner of the Kentucky Derby and Preakness—was chasing racing immortality. Thousands were on their feet. Millions were watching.

Then everything changed.

Near the top of the stretch, Charismatic took a bad step. His stride faltered. The dream was over in an instant.

His jockey, Chris Antley, didn’t hesitate.

He eased the horse immediately, swung out of the saddle, and did something rarely seen on a stage like that. Antley wrapped his arms around Charismatic’s left front leg, holding it up, bracing the horse’s weight with his own body.

He knew exactly what had happened.

A catastrophic fracture.
One wrong movement could mean the end.

While the crowd fell silent, Antley stood there—calm, focused, refusing to let go—until veterinarians and track staff rushed in. Thanks to his quick thinking and sheer physical effort, Charismatic was stabilized on the track.

The horse survived.

Charismatic was retired from racing, later becoming a successful sire. His life continued because, in the most pressurized moment of his career, a jockey chose compassion over competition.

That day wasn’t remembered for who won the race.

It was remembered for how someone showed up when it mattered most.


~Oddly Fact Club

01/02/2026

Want to thank the many clients this past year. It was a busy one🤗. Posted just some pics if 2025. Looking forward to 2026🥳

12/25/2025

Sequente

05/09/2025

Beautiful creations, love to make it all happen🤗

12/30/2024