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Finnish underwear at the turn of the 20th cen...
with my hands dream · 3 pvI continue making turn-of-the-century underwear using period patterns published in Finland. Now it's a time for a petticoat and a bustle. The post...Restoring an antique Singer 12 from 1888
with my hands dream · 11 pvI finally finished restoring my antique Singer 12 (or 12K) sewing machine. Reed about the history of this machine and the restorating work. The post...1915 skirt out of black wool
with my hands dream · 16 pvI made a practical 1915 skirt out of black wool. The pattern was an authentic historical pattern from the book "Kukin oma ompelijansa". The post 1915 skirt out of black wool appeared first...Victoria blouse by Fibre Mood
with my hands dream · 28.08.2020I made the Victoria blouse by Fibre Mood for myself for the winter. Here is my review of the pattern. Spoilers: I like it! The post Victoria blouse by Fibre Mood appeared first on with my...A dress and a matching mask
with my hands dream · 22.08.2020I made a simple, pretty dress and a matching mask with an animal print fabric for my friend's nine-year-old daughter. The post A dress and a matching mask appeared first on with my hands - Dream.Finnish underwear at the turn of the 20th cen...
with my hands dream · 16.08.2020I met somebody with a collection of antique underwear from the early 20th century. The owner let me study and photograph the garments. Enjoy! The...How I made a Victorian Symington corset and g...
with my hands dream · 14.08.2020I made a Victorian corset using a pattern from the Symington collection. This is one of my most complicated makes but a successfull one! We also...Edwardian accessories: a parasol and a hat
with my hands dream · 27.07.2020I took an old umbrella and turned it into an Edwardian style silk parasol. I also transformed a modern paper straw hat into an Edwardian style hat....Father and son t-shirts and a road trip to La...
with my hands dream · 11.07.2020I made matching t-shirts for my son and my husband. Also a lot of chat about our recent road trip to Lappland, featuring reindeer! The post Father...Edwardian bathing costume
with my hands dream · 03.07.2020I sewed and tested an Edwardian bathing costume and made a video out of it. The post Edwardian bathing costume appeared first on with my hands - Dream.Blue Edwardian outfit
with my hands dream · 11.06.2020I made an Edwardian outfit with a skirt and a matching bolero jackeet out of blue linen for the summer. The post Blue Edwardian outfit appeared first on with my hands - Dream.
The making of a tailored 1901 jacket
with my hands dream · 04.06.2020I made this jacket using an original 1901 summer jacket pattern from the June issue of the Finnish Käsitöitä magazine that I found at the National...
Re-upholstering a press buck
with my hands dream · 30.05.2020I re-upholstered an old press buck base. With sawdust and wool filling and a new velveteen cover it now looks like new! The post Re-upholstering a press buck appeared first on with my hands - Dream.
Finnish underwear at the turn of the 20th cen...
with my hands dream · 20.05.2020I made a chemise following drafting instructions from a Finnish 1892 book called Tyttöjen käsitöiden johtamisen ohjeita kansakouluja varten. The post...
Finnish underwear at the turn of the 20th cen...
with my hands dream · 12.05.2020I made turn of the 20th century drawers using a Finnish pattern from 1892. For sewing, I used my hand-crank Singer 12 from the year 1877. The post...
Potholders and an oven mitt
with my hands dream · 10.05.2020I made quilted potholders using a technique my grandmother taught me when I was a child. I also made a matching oven mitt to go with them. The post Potholders and an oven mitt appeared...
A boater hat and hatpins
with my hands dream · 07.05.2020I made a cute turn-of-the-20th-century style boater hat in Anne of the Green Gables style. I also made matching hatpins out of old knitting needles. The post A boater hat and hatpins...Making buckram at home
with my hands dream · 05.05.2020I made buckram at home or my millinery projects! You only need linen, water and little something from a grocery store! The whole process was super simple! The post Making buckram at home...
Trying out hatmaking in Edwardian style
with my hands dream · 02.05.2020Inspired by a hatmaking video by Angela Clayton, I decided to try on hatmaking! With no experience and no proper materials, I made my first hat. The...
10-year socks
with my hands dream · 29.04.2020When I started knitting this pair of socks in 2011, I didn’t believe that it’d take almost 10 years for me to finish them! (Yes, I rounded up.) However, my shoulders started acting up and my migraines...
WW1-era blouse
with my hands dream · 19.04.2020Inspired by the old fortifications scattered out the area where I live, I created a WW1-era blouse using the Elsie pattern by Wearing History. The post WW1-era blouse appeared first on with my hands - Dream.
A fan skirt by Black Snail Patterns
with my hands dream · 07.04.2020A fan skirt or an umbrella skirt was fashionable during the 1890s. It was pretty simple in shape: the front was a simple A-line skirt and the back...
Foundations revealed registration is open plu...
with my hands dream · 04.04.2020The Foundations Revealed opened its enrolment again for a few days and I joined immediately after first watching the free sleeves workshop they...Wearing History: 1900-1910s blouse
with my hands dream · 03.04.2020I tested the 1900-1910s blouse and guimpe pattern by Wearing History. I must say that of all the similar patterns I have tried out, this one is the...Neuvoja espanjantautiin
with my hands dream · 28.03.2020Käsitöitä ja pukuja -lehti jakoi vuonna 1918 lääkärin neuvoja espanjantaudin hoitamiseen. Juuri itsenäistyneessä Suomessa influenssa lisäsi kaaosta. The post Neuvoja espanjantautiin...
A Victorian side-button cycling skirt
with my hands dream · 27.03.2020I made a Victorian side-button cycling skirt out of linen so that I can ride my bike in style. The skirt pattern is a free pattern by Bikes &...
Cycling bloomers
with my hands dream · 21.03.2020I found this free pattern for cycling bloomers by Bikes & Bloomers and decided to give it a try. The post Cycling bloomers appeared first on with my hands - Dream.
