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A Cosy Victorian-Inspired Sewing Workroom || Tour (2019x32)
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No work space is complete without smol floof-potatoes.
Links to stuff mentioned:
Tarlatan: https://shop.takachpress.com/Tarlatan-p/tarlatan.htm
Etsy shop for A2 1-inch grid paper: https://www.etsy.com/listing/628201302/a2-a0-imperial-grid-graph-paper-multiple?ref=shop_home_active_4
The Staymaker’s Tale: https://shop.theschoolofhistoricaldress.org.uk/product-category/books/
Helpful tools:
(Please note that these are affiliate links)
-Clear 18-inch ruler: https://amzn.to/2DIdRrh
-Steel-headed straight pins: https://amzn.to/2ByJUaQ
-Every size & weight needle you will probably ever need: https://amzn.to/2Sd76R7
-My most favorite (& stupidly fiddly) #10 sharps, the tiniest needles: https://amzn.to/2SaZEGf
-Ye Trusty Olde 8” shears (tartan ribbon not included): https://amzn.to/2DXkUft
-Those wee bird snips that literally everyone seems to have: https://amzn.to/2zu9vzY
-(But I’ve also just found these that are a unicorn and I am severely tempted; I should not be trusted with Amazon: https://amzn.to/2KvXGgX)
-Large Newsprint Pad: https://amzn.to/2QF7uHQ
-Actual pattern paper: https://amzn.to/2DjwEbj
-Flexicurve: https://amzn.to/2DG9OvA
-French Curve: https://amzn.to/2RWzWVJ
-Filming camera (Canon EOS M50): https://amzn.to/2D1Qsyz
-Vlogging camera (Canon G7X Mark II): https://amzn.to/2SkmGM4
-iPhone-sized Teleprompter: https://amzn.to/2OahY3l
Footnotes:
1. https://www.nationalgallery.org.uk/paintings/quiringh-van-brekelenkam-interior-of-a-tailors-shop
2. https://collections.museumoflondon.org.uk/online/object/721993.html
3. https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/art/news/national-portrait-gallery-unveils-earliest-known-portrait-of-a-guinea-pig-8776640.html
Portals to Other Realms:
Instagram, for real-time progress: http://www.instagram.com/bernadettebanner (@bernadettebanner)
Patreon, for more vloggish and bloggish content: https://www.patreon.com/bernadettebanner
Prints of costume renderings: https://www.redbubble.c