Taming the Threads: A Guide to Washing Vintage Wool Garments Vintage wool garments hold a special charm, whispering stories of a bygone era. But keeping them looking and feeling their best can be a daunting task. Fear not, fellow vintage enthusiasts! With a little know-how, you can ensure your woolen wonders stay fresh for years to come. Before the Dip: Assess … Continue reading A Guide to Washing Vintage Wool Garments
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Sewing for Sou’West Vintage Fest 2025; Simplicity R10646/S9164
The Sou'West Vintage Fest has been a pillar vintage event for enthusiasts within Western Australia for years and always draws a huge crowd. Run by local legend Sarah from Red Leopard Photography, the Sou'West Vintage fest is a ture celebration of retro nostalgia and prides itself on being a fun day out. With the day … Continue reading Sewing for Sou’West Vintage Fest 2025; Simplicity R10646/S9164
Sewing a Super Mario Lamour Dress
Back in September of 2023, I made Miss Lexi Heart a custom pageant gown using Charm Patterns Lamour Dress. Although I had used this pattern previously, I had never made myself a version with the straps so after seeing how great it made Miss Lexi look, I had to make myself one. As I've already … Continue reading Sewing a Super Mario Lamour Dress