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Part 3: How to Make a Basic Pattern

How to Make a Basic Pattern

Continue from Part 2:  How to Make a Basic Pattern G.  Line up the muslin 1.  Take the marked muslin apart. 2.  Press each section flat. 3.  Study the...

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How to De-Acidify Vintage Sewing Patterns

Pattern marked with acid testing pen

  Things you’ll need Krylon Make it Acid-Free Spray Acid Testing Pen Vintage sewing pattern Step 1 Mark an inconspicuous area of the vintage sewing pattern using the pH...

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My Versions of a Vintage Dior Flower Hat

Vintage "Flower" hat

Decided to make my own rendition of a Dior flower hat.  Basically it’s netting sewn onto netting or similar fabric.  It took a little while, but I was happy...

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