My Vintage Yet Modern Military Coat Sewing Project
One of the things not many people know about me is that I LOVE to sew. I’ve had a voracious love of couture fashion since I was about 13 years old. But it has only been in the last few years that my...
View ArticleFree Vintage 1950′s Rockabilly Dress Sewing Pattern
Surfing around on BurdaStyle, I came across this gorgeous 1950′s halter top with circle skirt rockabilly dress pattern for free (free membership required to download). Currently it is available in a...
View ArticleNew Scrumptious Fabric Flower Projects from McCall’s
I just got the latest email announcement from McCall’s about their new spring sewing pattern collection that they just released. Most of it is standard sewing pattern-fare, which I usually find sadly...
View ArticleHow to Sew an Antique Lacy Rolled Hem
Ironically, the more experienced I get as a seamstress, the more I find I am hand-sewing many of my finishing touches. Rolled hems are not one of those things. They are super-tricky, and I use a...
View ArticleHow to Make a Vintage Looking Faux Fur Hat
It’s been a while since I’ve been able to scour the internet for a new vintage-inspired tutorial for you. I found this lovely faux fur sewing project and had to post about it. I recently made a faux...
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