Feathers purchased from Dersh Feather, New York City.
They can be purchased quite inexpensively, since you can use the scruffy ones; the ones I purchased were around 30 cents each.
Feathers purchased from Dersh Feather, New York City.
They can be purchased quite inexpensively, since you can use the scruffy ones; the ones I purchased were around 30 cents each.
2018x3 Making an 18th Century Inspired Summer Dress Episode overview
Air date
Jun 03, 2018
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This episode has no summary.
2018x4 Making a 15th Century Princess Gown Part 1 || Historical Reconstruction Episode overview
Air date
Jun 29, 2018
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This episode has no summary.
2018x5 Hand Sewn Buttonhole Stitch || Historical Techniques Episode overview
ON THE USE OF PLIERS: this is likely not historically accurate, though I haven’t yet come across evidence for the more historical method of crimping the aglets. I can only hypothesise .. show full overview
ON THE USE OF PLIERS: this is likely not historically accurate, though I haven’t yet come across evidence for the more historical method of crimping the aglets. I can only hypothesise that it might have been done with a mallet, though I sadly didn’t have one available. (Do feel free to chime in if you’ve found something!)
2018x6 A 15th Century Princess Gown Part II || Historical Sewing Episode overview
Air date
Jul 20, 2018
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This episode has no summary.
2018x23 A Noob's Guide to Costume College || 2018 Episode overview
Air date
Jul 31, 2018
In what might be considered the World’s Clunkiest Vlog, I bring you a weekend at Costume College 2018, an annual conference for costume makers, enthusiasts, reenactors, and historians .. show full overview
In what might be considered the World’s Clunkiest Vlog, I bring you a weekend at Costume College 2018, an annual conference for costume makers, enthusiasts, reenactors, and historians hosted by the Costumers Guild West. The theme, I should probably have mentioned, was ‘Dressing the Royals’.
2018x24 How to Begin Your Historical Costuming Journey (whilst carving a turnip because happy Hallowe'en) Episode overview
Air date
Sep 28, 2018
Put the kettle on, grab yourself a snack and join me for a little sunset chat about beginning your journey into historical costuming. Bonus points if you bring along a turnip.
Put the kettle on, grab yourself a snack and join me for a little sunset chat about beginning your journey into historical costuming. Bonus points if you bring along a turnip.
2018x13 Basic Ribbon Cockades for Your Everyday Revolutionary Cause Episode overview
Air date
Oct 08, 2018
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This episode has no summary.
2018x14 Revisiting Abandoned Projects: A Winter Witch Hat Episode overview
Air date
Oct 12, 2018
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This episode has no summary.
2018x15 How to Add Pockets to Pocketless Skirts & Dresses Episode overview
Air date
Oct 19, 2018
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This episode has no summary.
2018x25 Stitch With Me! Q&A and Patterns of Fashion 5 Episode overview
Air date
Nov 11, 2018
Having a chat about historical sewing things, whilst sewing historically. The usual.
Having a chat about historical sewing things, whilst sewing historically. The usual.
Apologies for the Mysterious Ticking Noise in the background of the beginning bit; apparently the microphone cannot abear to be near my phone, or wifi in general. If you are sensitive to .. show full overview
Apologies for the Mysterious Ticking Noise in the background of the beginning bit; apparently the microphone cannot abear to be near my phone, or wifi in general. If you are sensitive to it, I have added proper subtitles so that you can read along in peace.
2018x16 Making a Regency Bodiced Petticoat || Jacques-Louis David Portrait Doppelgänger Gown [Part 1] Episode overview
Air date
Nov 26, 2018
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This episode has no summary.
2018x17 Jaques-Louis David Portrait Doppelgänger: Making the Gown Episode overview
Air date
Nov 29, 2018
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This episode has no summary.
2018x18 Classical Art & Real-Life Doppelgänger: Bringing ‘Portrait of a Young Woman in White’ to Life Episode overview
Air date
Dec 03, 2018
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This episode has no summary.
2018x27Season finale Sewing together some potato skins whilst chatting about Patreon, don’t mind me Episode overview