If ever you wanted to take care of something but weren’t sure exactly how. Perhaps this can help? If not, perhaps it is just a little bit of cozy company in the background while you mend some clothes of your own.
Video link: https://youtu.be/rBj4-iovrNI
[1] Agnes Walker, Manual of Needlework and Cutting Out https://archive.org/details/krl00366374/page/n3/mode/2up
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Watch it directly on YouTube! (and maybe leave a comment?) I had entirely too much fun scripting this one. I hope you have fun watching it too! Wordplays, idioms and etymology are just endlessly fascinating! Especially when it is related to textiles and textile history. Thank you again to @JillianEve for sending me some footage…
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I know it would probably have been easier to start my trouser-drafting journey with something adamantly NOT adjustable. But where is the fun in that? In retrospect, I very obviously should have interfaced the waistbands with some more structural canvas to help it out. Which I might add later. This project was so much fun.…
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