Hand sewn Viking baby booties, with wool felt outer and linen interior. Free pattern is available to download.
Read MoreI am making a blue pilgrim bag with scrap fabric and my first card weaving project. I am embroidering it with brick stitch over the satin areas.
Read MoreThis is a detail photo of the embroidered bee area on a large scallop-edge veil that I am embroidering for a friend
Read MoreDuring the past several months I’ve slowly been working on some medieval garb for myself and Diana. Each piece has taken me far longer to make than they would have before I became sick, but it’s felt damned nice to be creating things again, whatever the pace. I’ll post more photos of the garments as I am able to take worthy photos.
Read MorePink cotton eyelet fabric kimono, and pink cotton velvet corselet, both of which I sewed back in 2011 for an Asian-themed steampunk event.
Read MoreThis vest is a little larger than the Violin Vest, but based on the same pattern type. One side is brown cotton canvas, and the other side is a black and brown silk brocade with a diamond pattern. The accent stripes on both sides were created in the silk brocade. It has a mandarin collar and eppaulettes.
Read MoreThis is a bespoke plus-sized corded regency corset, made with drill cover and coutil interlining, with padded shoulder straps, drawstring on the bust, a busk pocket, and fan lacing.
Read MoreThe corded Regency corset is finished, including the fan lacing. The chemise is also finished, and the bodiced petticoat is very close to being finished. This post shows details on how the fan lacing was made.
Read MoreThe machine-washable corded Regency corset is now fully assembled and grommeted.
Read MoreThese spats were created specifically for the League of Proper Villains, a costuming and maker group centered in the Sacramento area. They are made from red cotton canvas, front opening with buttons (11 buttons per spat), with a removable elastic keeper for under the shoe and the LOPV eye painted on the outside. Prototype Most
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