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This is about sewing the Folkwear pattern 209 Walking Skirt. In the mean time, I'm looking for accounts of other people making this skirt so I can read about what it's like.

For my Edwardian plaid walking skirt with button closure & velvet piping I only had a limited amount of fabric: only 1.5 meter by 1.5 meters!

Learn how to make a drawstring closure on your Edwardian petticoat. The Edwardian drawstring closure is fast and easy to sew. And what’s best: you don’t have to sew a placket! 😀 Related: 6 Ways How To Sew A Placket – Historical Sewing This Edwardian petticoat drawstring closure is based on an antique Edwardian petticoat. … Continue reading How To Sew An Edwardian Petticoat Drawstring Closure →

Sifting Through Endless Edwardian Patterns

This article is about how I made a modernized version of an Edwardian blouse. How I drafted the pattern, created millions of pin-tucks, and

I just noticed this pattern is now available at the Simplicity website. YAY!!!! Click the Pattern Envelope to go the the pattern page.

Fold paper lengthwise AB equals length to bend of knee. AG equals one-half AB minus two and one-half inches. AD equals one-quarter waist measure plus two inches. Fig. 62. - Draft of pattern for ci...

In this post, I'll go over how to find free vintage sewing books. There are a lot of vintage and antique books that are in the public domain now.