3 New Historical Pattern Drafting Mini Books 13 September 2020 Historical Sewing Recently I was doing some research for some project of my own decided to try out drafting from source material ...
MAKE A 1902 BUSTLE AND HIP PAD WITH ME 18 June 2020 Free Patterns, Historical Sewing, Tutorials I am currently on a mission to recreate some Edwardian looks. Quarantine has given all too much extra free time ...
Dolman Sleeve (patterning) – Sewing Word of the Day 27 December 2019 Sewing Word of the Day Dolman Sleeve (patterning) - A sleeve cut in one piece with the bodice. The armhole is usually dropped in this style.
Bodice (patterning) – Sewing Word of the Day 26 December 2019 Sewing Word of the Day Bodice (patterning) - The upper body portion of a garment covering the trunk of the body between the shoulders and the ...
Patch Pocket (patterning) – Sewing Word of the Day 12 December 2019 Sewing Word of the Day Patch Pocket (patterning) - Pocket attached to a garment by applying in a similar way to a patch or applique. The ...
Bust Apex (patterning) – Sewing Word of the Day 09 December 2019 Sewing Word of the Day Bust Apex (patterning) - The highest or most protruding point of the bust. The bust apex often times corresponds to a ...
Ease (patterning) – Sewing Word of the Day 14 November 2019 Sewing Word of the Day Ease (patterning) - Ease is the difference between the body measurements the pattern is drafted for and the finished garment measurements. Wearing ...
Drop shoulder (patterning) 13 November 2019 Sewing Word of the Day Drop shoulder (patterning) - A garment where the seam joining the sleeve to the bodice is designed to fall off of ...