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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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  • My projects,  Tailoring

    Pattern cutting à la 1912 and a Victorian-inspired waistcoat

    August 24, 2019 / 10 Comments

    Historical sewing and classic tailoring are close relatives. So, I decided to combine a block from 1912 with classic tailoring methods to make a waistcoat.

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    kk
  • My projects,  Sewing

    Vintage style dress with B5813 hack

    August 13, 2019 / 3 Comments

    This is my B5813 hack with wide v-neckline, button-up closure and lace trim details. On my second use of this pattern I also made changes to the fit.

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  • Mönsterfabriken Sara
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    Mönsterfabriken Sara trousers

    July 31, 2019 / 1 Comment

    I practiced my trouser-fitting skills and made the Sara chinos by Mönsterfabriken using cotton chambray fabric. Who doesn't love trousers with big pockets!

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    Victorian blouse M2045

    July 26, 2019 / 2 Comments

    I love Victorian fashion and this time I collaborated with Minerva Crafts and made this M2045 Victorian blouse with puffed sleeves and pintucks.

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  • Mary Poppins inspired blouse with B6463
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    My Mary Poppins inspired blouse with B6563

    July 21, 2019 / 2 Comments

    After I saw Emily Blunt wearing the beautiful dotty blouse in the film Mary Poppins returns I decided to make myself one with B6563 pattern by Gertie.

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  • My projects,  Sewing

    Smoky tee for my hubby

    July 12, 2019 / 3 Comments

    I made my husband a tee-shirt from the book Sy! Urban collection by Jenny Hellström. The Mereen "Usva" cotton jersey was perfect for this make.

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  • Ironing board covers
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    Ironing board covers for Ommel festival

    May 9, 2019 / 2 Comments

    Tutorial on how to make a ironing board cover and chatting about the upcoming Ommel festival.

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  • Yellow dotty ballet flats.
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    Yellow outdoor ballet flats

    April 30, 2019 / 8 Comments

    I continued my shoemaking adventures and made a pair of ballet flats with real rubber soles. Read about what worked and what I still want to improve.

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  • Viskoosihaasteen hame.
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    Viskoosihame, Burda 6341

    April 28, 2019 / 1 Comment

    Otin osaa Eurokankaan ja Burdan sponsoroimaan viskoosihaasteeseen ja ompelin tällaisen kesäisen hameen.

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    My antique Singer 15 sewing machine
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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!
  • From Rags to Rugs – weaving a cozy rag rug for our hallway
    From Rags to Rugs – weaving a cozy rag rug for our hallway
  • Sewist notebook: Free printable body measurements table
    Sewist notebook: Free printable body measurements table
  • Tablet weaving tips for beginners and Iron Age Finnish tablet weaving
    Tablet weaving tips for beginners and Iron Age Finnish tablet weaving
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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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    Chatelaine - a Victorian Swiss army knife

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