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blog.cyberdaze.org
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| | | | | Recently I have been considering the layering conundrum. The UK is having a cooler summer than we've had for the last few years, meaning that some sort of lightweight top layer is often required. And I have never got on with either cardigans or shawls. But back in covid lockdown time I made a big... | |
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patternscissorscloth.com
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| | | | | For the closure on my emerald silk georgette blouse I hand worked a thread button loop: Handworked thread loops have a nice discreet, lightweight finish and are great for delicate fabrics and areas where there is little stress placed on the closure. They can also be worked in a straight line to form an eye... | |
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newvintagelady.blogspot.com
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| | | | | [AI summary] Welcome to the blog of Norma Vie, a vintage sewing enthusiast focusing on the Stout (plus-sized) woman from the 1930s to 1940s. The blog features vintage patterns, sewing tips, and discussions on size and race in fashion. Repro patterns are available on Etsy. The blog has a rich history with posts dating back to 2010, including popular series like 'Stout Alteration Tricks' and 'The Vintage Pattern Primer.' The blog also includes personal projects, interviews, and a measurement chart for vintage sizing. | |
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thedreamstress.com
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| | | One year, a challenge every fortnight, and at the end of it, 26 fabulous historical garments. How it works: Every fortnight in 2013 I'll post a themed challenge and we'll each sew (or knit, or crochet, or tatt, or embroider, or whatever it is you call making a hat, or otherwise create) a historical garment or accessory that fits the theme. I'll post the challenges 7 ahead, so that you have plenty of time to plan and work on more elaborate challenges. You can do as many or as few of the challenges you want - I'll be trying my best to do all 26, but if you can only do 6, that's fine. For the purpose of the Historical Sew Fortnightly, 'historical' means 75 years or older, so pre 1938. Your item can be as basic or elaborate as you want, from a simple fichu to f... | ||