FOs: 1950s dolman sleeved jumper (Marriner No. 69)
I don't mean to brag - but this knit was a personal best! 3.5 weeks from start to finish, in a...
My Creations
Finished Knits: Mary Maxim novelty cardigans, c.1950s
Late last year I was lucky enough to get my hands on some original vintage Mary Maxim knitting patterns and...
Finished Knits: Mary Maxim novelty cardigans, c.1950s
Late last year I was lucky enough to get my hands on some original vintage Mary Maxim knitting patterns and...
FO: 1950’s denim western skirt
Viva Las Vegas 2019 is not far off, which means I'm madly running around sewing outfits to bring. Every year I...
Finished: Bare-shoulder blouses, Butterick 6965 c. 1955
It's really hot and humid in Sydney right now, which always makes me think about short-sleeved blouses to beat the...
Finished: My 1950s Hawaiian dress test for Simplicity 8244 /1018 (c. 1954)
I fell in love with a 1950s Hawaiian 'Surfrider' dress but it didn't fit - lucky Simplicity 8244 is exactly...