Just a super cozy video about drafting and sewing a super cozy dress

A fully tailored tapestry jacket made from upcycled blanket, with a side of historicism.

A very simple bust alteration tutorial (no machines!) | reducing the cup size of boned princess seam

Insertion Lace & Regret: Making a Corset from Bedsheets and Christmas Ties (because why not?)

History, Nostalgia and Excessive Hand Stitching (these are a few of my favorite things!)

Why I spent 30 hours hand sewing a corset (and skirt) I can't sit in.

About the collection I've been designing... (collection update with a side of hard truths)

Everyone has a messy video, and here's mine (in which I reference way too many time periods lol)

It's cold out... let's upcycle blankets (and duvets) into coats!

I remade my first viral (for me, lol) outfit from this channel based on Victorian fancy dress.

Warmest regards, 2024, let's move on to 2025. Year review, channel update, and a side of sketchbook.

The world needed an ugly Christmas sweater corset (so I made one) | Based on the Dorothea Bodies

Machine knitting a backwards cardigan, lots of beading, a tulle petticoat... gentle chaos.

I made an inside out 1630s bodice

I mixed Victorian, modern goth, and Medieval (actual Gothic) influences and this is what I got.

The 1660s were wild fashion times. Let's make a modern version!

So... How's it going? | Collection update

Let's learn English smocking- and recreate a 19th century English work shirt

Turns out making a basic button up shirt is NOT basic. Who knew?

I smooshed together two 16th century patterns... and got a corseted dress (I'm not mad.)

Sewing a Tudor farthingale is hard. Let's make a modern one instead!

The Elizabethans knew how to snatch a waist | Sewing the Elizabeth I effigy bodies c. 1603

Let's make an insertion lace T-shirt like it's 1903... or 1603 | Free pattern available!

Making a different kind of chemise for a modern world | Free pattern!

Going through the design process as an independent designer (it's a vlog)

Fashion designer breaks down the process of developing clothing for the runway vs. market.

How to shorten the sleeves of a fully fashioned sweater invisibly

A super chatty, informal update vlog, and where I see us going in 2024!

Knit a cozy Victorian cycling sweater with me! (On a machine!)

I made a blinged out velour tracksuit straight out of the Italian Renaissance.

Styling a week of 'fits using stuff I've made on this channel (and status updates!)

Tailoring an 1890s coat based on Bella Baxter's from the film Poor Things using Victorian methods

Make it Goth(ic). Sewing a gown based on modern, vintage, and historical ideas of the gothic.

We built a studio for sewing (and Youtube) from the ground up (it took 2.5 years, lol)

Sewing An 1890s Meets 1980s Victorian Shirtwaist Dress (and studying true Edwardian sewing methods)

A dress that will always be in style- Making a pinafore based on an arts and crafts dress from 1906

Let's make a modern twirly skirt with historical tie-on pockets (because modern pockets are a joke)

Just a cozy hand sewing video. Making a 16th century Renaissance camicia (or shift, or whatever.)

I made a harlequin patterned Vionnet gown (with 158 pieces) out of old t-shirts.

Let’s learn macramé from a 1970s craft book (also... what is macrame?)

Three quick(ish) ways to reduce the waist size of denim jeans

I tried (almost) every green fabric dye so you don't have to. Mild chaos ensued.

I made an Orville Peck inspired mask to go with my c.1600 Our Flag Means Death Robe.

I made a 17th century corset (set of stays) out of lace fabric scraps

I may have made a pair of Baroque punk shoes out of caulk in a fever dream

I sewed a Baroque(ish) Punk(ish) skirt from a bedsheet because... Vivienne Westwood

Making some 16th century(ish) detachable sleeves for a punk(ish) Ren Faire lewk

Let's learn historical blackwork embroidery (and make a cute modern bag)

Fashion is just status, so I sewed a jacket with real money in the sleeve.

Two methods for quickly removing or altering an over-zealous shoulder pad.

The one where I make a corset (or pair of bodies, which is correct, but just doesn't sound as cool)

Let's make some historically inspired headbands based on Medieval, Reniassance, and Tudor hairstyles

Let's finish a 1480's 'fit but make it Gucci (part 2)

Let's make a 1480s 'fit but make it Gucci

Let's make THAT Our Flag Means Death robe, but it's a 1600s gown and historically accurate(ish)

I hand sewed a historically accurate(ish) smock for a Seventeenth Century gentleman pirate

How I research a new era for historical costuming (plus Seventeenth Century project announcement!)

I drafted, sewed, and embroidered Italian Renaissance donut stockings by hand (because... art)

Making a mid century modern dress for whatever century you're into- 1960 meets 1500

Hand sewing some supportive Renaissance underwear (ft. lots of period techniques and NO corsets)