Ladies Afternoon/Evening Wrap #0291
The Kimono and Obi are finished and it’s time to turn my attention to the Ladies Afternoon Wrap (Vintage Pattern Lending Library pattern #0291). I wanted a wrap to wear […]
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Soutache Trimmed Skirt – Vintage Pattern Lending Library #E0162
I was hesitant to make this pattern and took a lot of time to decide on the fabric. I was afraid the style would not be flattering on my figure. […]
Finishing the Ladies Duster Vintage Pattern Lending Library 1912 Pattern #0402
It has been a while since I posted any progress on my coat. There were several setbacks, so I continued with other projects while I rethought aspects of the duster. […]
Modern Blouse #0219
Shirtwaist Vintage Pattern Lending Library 1912 pattern #0219 This pattern is for a bias-cut shirtwaist with a bust measurement of 34”. It has a round yoke that touches the peak […]
A Modern Wrap Top from the 1912 Corset Cover
1. Pattern name: modified 1912 Corset Cover 2. Sewer’s skill level: intermediate 3. Pattern rating: 4 for the original & modified versions- better than average- The pattern is flattering but […]
Ladies Duster VPLL 0402 Fabric Cutting & Bias Trim
Fabric For the Duster, Lining, & Trim My vision of this coat was to make it in linen. I found canvas weight linen (7.1oz/yd2) in a beautiful dark emerald green […]
Beginning VPLL 1912 Duster #0402
Duster Coat VPLL #0402, 1912 Project I fell in love with this pattern as soon as I saw it, and could hardly wait to make it up. I knew I […]
VPLL Dress #4016, First Post
VPLL Dress #4016, First Post. via VPLL Dress #4016, First Post.
Portland Rose Festival Open House
Portland Rose Festival Open House. via Portland Rose Festival Open House.
Finishing the dress, wrapping up!
Finishing the dress, wrapping up!. via Finishing the dress, wrapping up!.
