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Making a Weskit from 1950s Vintage Patterns

March 14, 2025by harpandsong22 Comments on Making a Weskit from 1950s Vintage Patterns
Making a Weskit from 1950s Vintage Patterns

The blog has been more focused on writing recently, but I've kept up my sewing projects too! I just got behind in photographing the completed projects. This is a project I finished last winter! Three years ago, I made a weskit from a vintage pattern, pictures and details here. It is one of the items [...]

Art & Needlework

Winter Dressmaking from Vintage Patterns

February 6, 2022April 1, 2022by harpandsong24 Comments on Winter Dressmaking from Vintage Patterns
Winter Dressmaking from Vintage Patterns

I've been dreaming of this project for over a year. I wanted to make a weskit. I get cold very easily and it can be so hard to find professional clothing that also keeps me warm. I have finally realized that the secret to dressing warmly is not fuzzier sweaters, it's strategic layers! In casual [...]

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