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  • A fairytale tulle dress.
    My projects,  Sewing

    A fairytale tulle dress

    August 8, 2025 / 6 Comments

    I designed and sewed an airy tulle dress with a corset bodice for my 15-year-old daughter and patterned the bodice using duct tape!

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    An autumn blouse for my daughter

    August 28, 2023 / 3 Comments

    I sewed the Helmi blouse from the Tauko magazine (no 3). Made out of cotton sateen from Nuppu print company, it makes a nice autumn blouse.

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  • Iron Age costume
    Leather working,  My projects,  Sewing,  Shoemaking

    Time-traveling to the Iron Age with my daughter

    July 18, 2022 / 1 Comment

    I made an Iron Age Finnish costume for my daughter so that we can take part in events together. Also, I did some leatherwork...

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  • Pink lolita dress.
    My projects,  Sewing

    A pink lolita-style dress

    July 12, 2022 / No Comments

    I sewed my daughter a Japanese sweet lolita style summer dress from pink cotton gingham. Decorated with lots of ruffles and bows, of course!

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  • Sedavi for winter
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    Pauline Alice Sedavi dress for winter

    February 22, 2022 / 3 Comments

    I made my daughter the Sedavi dress by Pauline Alice but turned this summer dress into a winter dress with long sleeves.

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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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  • 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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  • My projects,  Sewing

    A Karelian dress for my daughter

    December 20, 2020 / 3 Comments

    I made my daughter a Karelian dress similar to my own. This also gave me a good chance to test my new ruffler.

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  • A dress and a matching mask.
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    A dress and a matching mask

    August 22, 2020 / No Comments

    I made a simple, pretty dress and a matching mask with an animal print fabric for my friend's nine-year-old daughter.

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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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    Ironing board cart for your sewing room
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    Ribbon skirt
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    10 different types of fabric that you should recognize with your fingertips!
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    Tablet weaving tips for beginners and Iron Age Finnish tablet weaving
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    Sewist notebook: Free printable body measurements table
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    The quest for the well-fitting trousers - what I have learned
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    A wool coat for winter, part 3: Cutting and interfacing
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    The pleated skirt calculator

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