Meet the Upon Discussion, Ultimately Late Victorian Doll Accessory Set. It was meant to be 18th Century. I made a few mistakes.
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Silk Ribbon Embroidery: Gold on Gold
Meet the Upon Discussion, Ultimately Late Victorian Doll Accessory Set. It was meant to be 18th Century. I made a few mistakes.
19th Century , American Girl doll , doll hat , millinery , Wired Ribbons
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An 1860s Drawn Bonnet for an American Girl Doll
Short tutorial for using a straw basket and Christmas ribbon to make an 1860s drawn bonnet for an American Girl doll
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An 18th Century Kerchief for an American Girl Doll
One antique lace-trimmed handkerchief – cut in half, roll a hem and voila – an 18th Century kerchief for an American Girl doll!
19th Century , American Girl doll , doll costumes , fabrics
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Winterhalter Eugenie Gardums!
In Gardams, a Brisbane fabric store, I took inspiration from a Winterhalter portrait of Empress Eugenie for a doll costume!
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Embroidered Silk gift bag
This embroidered silk gift bag was a present for an artist friend who was married last month!
19th Century , American Girl doll , doll costumes , doll hat , millinery
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Short and Sweet Tutorial for a Straw Basket Bonnet
Here is a short tutorial on how to make a straw basket 1860’s doll bonnet from a craft-store straw basket!
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Silk Ribbon Embroidered Jewelry Pouches
When you have a bag full of ribbon ends and a bag full of silk scraps, make silk ribbon embroidered jewelry pouches!
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Finalist in the Historical Inspiration Festival!
Good gosh! – I went over to Story of a Seamstress tonight and discovered that my 1850s Child’s Dress has been nominated as a finalist in the Most Creative Category!
19th Century , American Girl doll , doll costumes , silk ribbon embroidery , Wired Ribbons
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Historical Inspiration Festival – 1860s Summer Dress for an American Girl Doll
Story of A Seamstress is hosting a Historical Inspiration Costume Festival. She’s kindly invited doll costumers to participate. Here’s Bella!