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  • Folk-style pocket
    Embroidery,  My projects,  Sewing

    A folk-style pocket

    October 22, 2021 / 4 Comments

    I made a Finnish folk-style pocket out of fabric scraps using motifs and stitches common in Finnish folk-costumes.

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  • Edwardian evening gown.
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    A Belle Époque evening gown in a day and a manor house weekend

    October 17, 2021 / 9 Comments

    I made an Edwardian evening gown in a day to join a turn-of-the-century manor house weekend.

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  • My mothers Saraste dress.
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    Saraste dress for my mother

    September 8, 2021 / 1 Comment

    I made the Saraste dress from the book Breaking the pattern for my mother from the lovely Atelier Brunette viscose.

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  • My needlebook
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    My needles needed a needlebook

    August 19, 2021 / 2 Comments

    I was getting annoyed with me always having to hunt for the right needle. It was time for me to make a proper needlebook.

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  • Kurpposet
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    I made a pair of iron age/Viking shoes

    August 10, 2021 / 5 Comments

    I made a pair of iron age or Viking age shoes out of leather. This is the first step when I delve into a new era of historical dress!

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  • Historical bathing suit
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    A Late Victorian or an Edwardian bathing suit for my daughter

    August 8, 2021 / No Comments

    I made my daughter a late Victorian or an Edwardian bathing suit to match the bathing costume I made for myself last year.

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  • My cottagecore pinafore dress.
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    Making a very cottagecore pinafore dress

    July 20, 2021 / 1 Comment

    I made a cottagecore linen-cotton blend pinafore dress to wear during hot summer days. A linen peasant top and a scarf finishes the look.

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  • My Edwardian blouse
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    I sewed the Edwardian Blouse by Black Snail Patterns

    July 3, 2021 / No Comments

    I made the Edwardian blouse of the Black Snail Patterns with lots of pintucks and lace using thrifted curtains as a fabric!

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  • Summer bra
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    Summer bra

    June 23, 2021 / 1 Comment

    I made a flowery summer bra with the pattern MakeBra DL04 and a few pairs of Acacia underwear panties to go with it.

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  • An Edwardian sailor dress
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    An Edwardian girl’s sailor bodice construction

    June 16, 2021 / 3 Comments

    I bought an Edwardian bodice and replicated it for my daughter. With a simple skirt and some accessories she now has a full outfit.

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