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Edwardian Ribbon Fuchsia – Ribbon Flower Tutorial

21st May 20191900s - Edwardian, DIY CraftsDIY, edwardian, fabric flower, flower, hairstyle, tassel, tutorialLina

Make an easy Edwardian ribbon fuchsia with gold and silver ribbon!

‘Charming and novel effects can be obtained in “hoar frost” embroidery, a work that will appeal very strongly to all lovers of the dainty and delicate. The materials required are simple and inexpensive. Silver gauze ribbon in half and quarter inch widths […] and net’ (Every Woman’s Encyclopaedia, 1910-2a).

This authentic Edwardian ribbon fuchsia flower is easy and fast to make. All you need is a piece of gold and silver ribbon! In the Edwardian era, “hoar frost” fuchsia flowers were worn as headdress. Continue reading Edwardian Ribbon Fuchsia – Ribbon Flower Tutorial →

DIY Boho Pom Pom Hair Accessory

29th August 2017Historical Hairstyle Tutorialsaccessory, bead embroidery, boho, DIY, embroidery, flower, hairstyle, pompom, tassel, tutorial, upcyclingLina

I love the boho hairstyles by Mara Hoffman which are made with Indian camel swags! 😀 And finally I made my own pompom hair accessory. Yay! I love it! In this tutorial I’ll show you how you can make your own and how to use the pompom hair accessory for a cute boho hairstyle. Continue reading DIY Boho Pom Pom Hair Accessory →

DIY Pom Pom Sandals – From Scratch!

10th August 2017DIY Craftsbead embroidery, blue, boho, crochet, DIY, fabric flower, green, indian, pink, pompom, shoe, tassel, tutorial, upcyclingLina

DIY pom pom sandals – from scratch – made with leather and colorful DIY yarn pom poms!

Pom poms are everywhere right now! These colorful little yarn balls adorn shoes, hats, bags and the hair! Pom poms add a boho twist to any outfit.

Related: DIY Pom Pom Straw Clutch From Scratch – Tutorial

In this tutorial I’ll show you how to make cute DIY pom pom sandals from scratch! 😀 All you need is a piece of leather and yarn! Continue reading DIY Pom Pom Sandals – From Scratch! →

DIY Pom Pom Straw Clutch – Tutorial

2nd August 2017DIY Craftsaccessory, boho, pompom, sewing, straw, tassel, tutorial, upcyclingLina

I’ve seen those cute pom pom straw clutches on pinterest – they’re perfect for summer! I’m a huge fan of upcycling – so I thought I could make my own cute pom pom straw bag with a placemat! A straw placemat clutch is easy to make – I’ll show you how! 😀 Continue reading DIY Pom Pom Straw Clutch – Tutorial →

1920s Beaded Dance Bag

11th July 20161920s1920s, accessory, bead embroidery, blue, DIY, embroidery, finished historical costume, flower, green, hand sewing, pink, sewing, tassel, upcyclingLina

Today I finished my 1920s style beaded dance purse. Continue reading 1920s Beaded Dance Bag →

DIY Twig Hair Stick – Tutorial

22nd June 2016DIY Craftsaccessory, bead embroidery, DIY, fabric flower, flower, hairstyle, jewelry, tassel, tutorial, upcycling, woodLina

In this tutorial I’ll show you how to make your own wooden hair stick with twigs! Twig hairsticks are so easy and fast to make – and they cost practically nothing. They’re also a wonderful DIY gift. Continue reading DIY Twig Hair Stick – Tutorial →

DIY Beautiful Tassel – Tutorial

22nd June 2016DIY Craftsblue, DIY, embroidery, green, pink, sewing, tassel, tutorialLina

In this tutorial I’ll show you how to make this decorative tassel. Continue reading DIY Beautiful Tassel – Tutorial →

Indian Pink And Gold Sequin Chiffon Lehenga Choli

20th June 2016Sewing & Crochetbead embroidery, dress, indian, pink, tasselLina

For my pink, cream and gold sequin chiffon lehenga choli I used white, pink and yellow chiffon, golden taffeta fabric, gold ribbon, gold sequins, and gold thread for the lehenga (the skirt). My inspiration was this pretty bridal lehenga (at about 3:00).
Continue reading Indian Pink And Gold Sequin Chiffon Lehenga Choli →

1920s Beaded Tassel Necklace

11th May 20161920s1920s, DIY, finished historical costume, jewelry, tassel, upcyclingLina

My 1920s crystal seed bead tassel necklace, here together with two other, green seed bead necklaces. All made by me. For the tassel I’ve used the same technique as here (my tassels for the sleeves of a 1910s evening dress). Continue reading 1920s Beaded Tassel Necklace →

1910s Christmas Peacock Evening Dress

25th December 20151900s - Edwardianbead embroidery, blue, dress, edwardian, finished historical costume, green, tassel, upcyclingLina

‘With Christmas [1912] “in the air” one’s thoughts naturally turn to frocks and the many odds and ends of dress which play an important part in those festivities which cluster around the season; for to a woman a not inconsiderable part of a pleasure depends on the knowledge that she is suitably garbed.’ (source) Continue reading 1910s Christmas Peacock Evening Dress →