Cobbling an Edwardian Hat
... Sure, you could buy an antique hat. But this was more fun. It's not difficult and requires no advanced sewing skills. It only takes time, patience, and a few supplies ...
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PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT
(borrowed from friend Lizzie, The Vintage Traveler):
"Get the covid vaccine. This is not rocket science, but it is biology. Vaccines work. That’s why you don’t have to worry about polio or the measles. That’s why smallpox is no longer naturally occurring in our world. This is not political. It is doing the right thing for humanity."
Follow the BDV Instagram feed for a variety of images from our film-making 🎬, dress-up 👑, and other 🌿 adventures. Join us on Facebook for conversation and camaraderie, vintage style.
All About Chenille - a Book Review and a Handbag Upgrade
... enterprising depression-era women hand-tufted cotton bedspreads on their front porches, enlisting friends and neighbors to share the labor and reap the profits ...
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Making 18th Century Patchwork Pockets
... In Colonial Williamsburg I saw something that inspired me. Something that uses up scraps, doesn't require mathematical prestidigitation, and serves a function. Turns out, you don't need a formal, printed pattern, even if you aren't all that experienced or skilled ...
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