Make cute snow covered pine cones with things you already have in your kitchen!
Monthly Archives: November 2017
Advent Calendar 2017 – 24 Christmas Craft Tutorials For You!
I’m excited to announce that I’m hosting an Advent calendar again this year on my blog!
Count down the days until Christmas with my Advent calendar. Each day from December 1 to December 24, a new Christmas craft tutorial, a Christmas recipe or a post about Victorian Christmas customs awaits you on my blog. Continue reading Advent Calendar 2017 – 24 Christmas Craft Tutorials For You!
Edwardian Woman Carpenter
‘Beautiful substantial articles that can be made by any woman of artistic tastes and strength enough to drive a hammer Continue reading Edwardian Woman Carpenter
Jeans To Skirt Refashion
Mint green is my favorite color, so I jumped with joy when a mint green jeans was given to me! 😀 The jeans was old, faded and soft from washing. But I liked the mint green denim fabric and the natural used look. The jeans had an unflattering carrot cut with pleats at the waist. So I thought I’d turn the jeans into an A-line skirt.
18th Century Short Gown
My 18th century jacket is finally finished! Yay! I sewed the last two seams just some minutes before we took the photos! 😉 This type of 18th century jacket is called a bedgown, short gown, unlined caraco or manteau de lit. Short gowns were considered undress in the 18th century. Undress or informal wear – the everyday clothes of the 18th century – was worn around the house while doing the work. Continue reading 18th Century Short Gown
Shirt To Stockings Refashion
I made DIY stockings from old clothes again! Last year I turned old holey leggings into stockings, now I used an old shirt to make stockings. This knit fabric was less stretchy than the leggings, so the stockings are less tight fitting. And because there was less fabric, the stockings are shorter, ending just above the knee. But I like how my DIY knee high stockings turned out! 😀
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Edwardian Batiste Lace Chemise
I made this Edwardian lace chemise in January for the Historical Sew Monthly. I originally made the Edwardian chemise for my Edwardian lingerie dress. But I probably have to make another chemise for my Edwardian lingerie dress: Read on to find out why! 😉 Continue reading Edwardian Batiste Lace Chemise