Victorian diy

Named after the reign of Queen Victoria (Jun 20, 1837 – Jan 22, 1901), the Victorian era brought styles like corsets, cage crinolines, and bustles into mainstream fashion, while rich and luxurious fabrics like velvet and silk were used in upper-class homes. In the spirit of everything Victorian, we've created a collection, 17 Free Victorian Sewing Patterns. With these amazing sewing projects inspired by old-world royalty, you can time travel back to the late 1800s without leaving your sewing…

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Spring and summer have arrived in Wester-Norway; both at once! Last week we had rain and almost below freezing temperatures at night, this weekend we are enjoying 25´celsius and green spring is upo…

Looking for a fresh, new look for your home? Victorian inspired decorating is the polar opposite of the contemporary spaces that we've all gotten so used to

Over the years, I have received several requests for how to easily make a ladies' Victorian costume. Usually, the need is for a school play or one-time event such as Halloween, so the budget is very small. The least expensive ready made Victorian dress costumes cost at least $100 or more when you start adding

Simple Victorian Style Parasol tutorial...

Gothic Home & Garden on Instagram: "Turning an IKEA bookshelf gothic by Danie Berger @diydanie #IKEA #gothic"

Tally Sharples on Instagram: "Let’s turn a modern shirt to a vintage style blouse. I’m using my trusted blouse pattern for this (Etsy, VintagePatternsSewingBI: Vintage 1930’s vintage sewing pattern: WWII Women’s suit) with the sleeve coming from the Sophie Hatter costume pattern I like to use (Etsy, FashionPatternStudio: Victorian Inspired daily dress). I was able to reuse the button front and the sleeves, so this entire process took me less than two hours ✨"

This Victorian Childhood Puzzle Purse "Valentine" will certainly become a treasured keepsake. It features antique images of Victorian children and flower baskets in lovely pastel shades on ivory paper. The collectible greeting card is embellished with vintage die cuts and hand-drawn, hand-watercolored borders. It is a facsimile of my original artwork. Pictured above are the front and back of the same card. The dimensions are 7 1/2 inches square when opened and 2 1/2 inches square when…