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    A Victorian side-button cycling skirt

    March 27, 2020 / 7 Comments

    I made a Victorian side-button cycling skirt out of linen so that I can ride my bike in style. The skirt pattern is a free pattern by Bikes & Bloomers.

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  • Victorian cycling bloomers.
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    Cycling bloomers

    March 21, 2020 / 15 Comments

    I found this free pattern for cycling bloomers by Bikes & Bloomers and decided to give it a try.

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  • Edwardian waistcoat.
    My projects,  Sewing,  Tailoring

    Waistcoat and outdoor photos in February

    February 20, 2020 / 4 Comments

    I made an Edwardian waistcoat to match my newest walking skirt. A quick little side project, you might think! No, a lot of tailoring was involved!

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  • 1902 Finnish walking skirt
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    Käsitöitä 1902 walking skirt – hame

    February 8, 2020 / 2 Comments

    I made a walking skirt using a free 1902 pattern from Finnish Käsitöitä magazine. Ompelin pitkän hameen vuoden 1902 Käsitöitä-lehden kaavalla.

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  • My lace blouse.
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    Sewing an old-fashioned lace blouse

    January 19, 2020 / 1 Comment

    This time I made an Edwardian inspired lace blouse which gave me an opportunity to learn how to make invisible seams in lace.

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  • Sewaholic Nicola dress
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    Sewaholic Nicola dress

    December 31, 2019 / 7 Comments

    I made Sewaholic Nicola dress out of pretty crepe fabric. I have had this pattern for ages but only now got this dress done.

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  • A fox dress from Burda 8/2018 130.
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    A sleepy fox dress (Burda 8/2018 130)

    December 21, 2019 / 4 Comments

    I made my daughter the cute fox pinafore dress from Burda 8/2018 130. I used orange baby cord, applique and embroidery to create the foxy details.

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    More bra-making

    December 16, 2019 / No Comments

    I made this blue DL04 bra at the Ompelino Christmas party where I gave a bra-making demonstration. Once more the material choises affected the design.

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  • Ottobre design Black Denim dress.
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    Another Ottobre 4/2012 Black Denim -dress

    December 7, 2019 / No Comments

    I made S another Ottobre design 4/2012 Black Denim dress as the old one is now too small. I rarely go back to sewing patterns but this one was too good!

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  • Gibson Girl blouse by Folkwear.
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    Folkwear Gibson Girl blouse

    November 10, 2019 / 6 Comments

    I made an Edwardian inspired Gibson Girl blouse using the pattern by Folkwear. It is full of pretty details, such as insertion lace and pintucks.

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