30
Oct
Oct
Sew a glamorous dress using the Rita Blouse pattern!
Category Archives: Tutorials
07
Oct
Oct
Aren’t these pompoms adorable? We’ve used the nylon chiffon fabric from our Frenchy Peignoir Set to create floofy decorations that are perfect for vintage sleepwear! I was inspired by iconic designer Lucie Ann to create these fabulous embellishments. They look fantastic tied to the end of your ribbons or chiffon tubing on the Frenchy Robe. (We […]
27
Jan
Jan
Make some lovely faux smile pockets to pair with your Patsy Blouse!
12
Jan
Jan
Make a fabulous vintage-inspired velvet bow tie to pair with your Patsy Blouse!
02
Sep
Sep
We’ve created a bonus tutorial for those of you looking to complete your June Cleaver fantasy (or just complete your outfit!).
02
Jul
Jul
This fabric belt tutorial combines techniques from both vintage and ready-to-wear examples to create a beautifully belt you will enjoy for years to come!
01
Jul
Jul
Our new Scout Dress (available on Patreon) has gores and a curved hem that make the skirt less than ideal for the straightness of the border print. In this tutorial, we’re going to show you how to adapt the Scout Dress for use with our Camp Gertie border print.
01
Jun
Jun
I know swimwear sewing can be intimidating. There’s a lot to learn, but we’re going to teach you! We’ve compiled a list of materials we used in the making of the Esther Swimsuit. We tested several variations of fabrics, elastics, and linings to perfectly replicate that vintage swimwear look. It may look intimidating at […]
30
May
May
I’ve had lots of questions about sewing this design in a knit, since it would make such a comfy t-shirt style top with a vintage twist.
24
Sep
Sep
No tools required! Create a vintage-style fabric covered button in no time at all. I love covered buttons for both function and decoration. (The one above is just a sleeve detail set over a flat bow. Cute!) First, use the pattern on the back of the covered button kit to cut out a circle of […]