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    A last-last minute party dress

    kk / December 4, 2021 / 4 Comments

    Sometimes even a rushed project with all the ingredients for disaster succeeds and the result is a beautiful silk party dress.

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  • Finnish Iron Age legwraps
    My projects,  Weaving

    Weaving my own Finnish Iron Age legwraps

    kk / November 24, 2021 / 6 Comments

    I wove myself some Finnish Iron Age legwraps.

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  • Nålbinding
    My projects,  Nålbinding,  Other crafts,  Tutorials

    Nålbinding

    kk / November 10, 2021 / 9 Comments

    I learned how to nålbind and made a video about it. Now I can uphold the family tradition and make warm mittens for my family!

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  • Folk-style pocket
    Embroidery,  My projects,  Sewing

    A folk-style pocket

    kk / 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

    kk / 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

    kk / 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

    kk / 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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    I made a pair of iron age/Viking shoes

    kk / 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

    kk / 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

    kk / 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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    Pirtanauha-generaattori
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    Making Regency/Empire underthings and a bonnet
  • Sewist notebook: Free printable body measurements table
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  • Drafting my orange ramie dress (a FREE pattern)
    Drafting my orange ramie dress (a FREE pattern)
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    Chatelaine - a Victorian Swiss army knife
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    A fan skirt by Black Snail Patterns
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