Thursday, 28 February 2013

1950's Sewing - Lovable Retro Playsuit Pattern


Lovable Retro Playsuit Pattern

"This super-pretty retro-inspired playsuit is just perfect for fabrics like silk charmeuse, crepe de chine, double georgette or chiffon.
Semi-fitted playsuit has side bust darts, center front & back seams, a simple vintage-inspired front neckline, a low back and a very gentle A-line silhouette.Playsuit closes at the gusset with buttons and is finished with purchased lace trim; the shoulder straps and tie belt are rendered in a narrow purchased ribbon. Wear this flirty boudoir piece for poolside lounging, relaxing at home or as sweetly sexy sleepwear."
Pattern Created By Fabric.com

1940's Knitting - Knit Yourself a Turban

Knit Yourself a Turban

Pattern kindly shared by the lovely Lucy from 1940's Style For You

Free Pattern Here

And this is the one she Knitted for Me!

Wednesday, 27 February 2013

1940/50's Sewing - Cami & Tap Pants


Cami & Tap Pants
"Ooh la la! Pretty, sexy and totally gorgeous, this super-sweet two-some is perfect for fabrics like charmeuse, crepe de chine, double georgette or even-daringly!-sheer chiffon. Semi-fitted Cami has a scooped front neckline, a low back neckline and a gently curved hemline. Cami is finished with narrow self fabric bias binding, extending into ties at the shoulder. Pull-on Tap Pants are gently flared, with an elasticated waist and a narrow hem. Wear this boudoir essential with nothing more than a spritz of your favorite scent!"

Pattern Created By Fabric.com

Sunday, 24 February 2013

Friday, 22 February 2013

Thursday, 21 February 2013

1940's Sewing - Playsuit


A great Tutorial on making a 1940/50's style play suit from a pair of trousers/pants!

Read Ivy Frozens Blog Here

Thursday, 14 February 2013