April 2010 archive

Doll’s Edwardian Apron ePattern

By Jennie Chancey

Doll’s Edwardian Apron ePattern

This ePattern is for the Doll's Edwardian Apron ePattern only and will make a darling apron to go over the Doll's 1914 Dress. It's fun to make matching “mommy” and “dolly” outfits, too! Fits all 18″ soft-bodied dolls, like the American Girls, Magic Attic, and Beautiful Girlhood dolls.

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ePattern $1.95

1914 Afternoon Dress

By Jennie Chancey

1914 Afternoon Dress

This is my 1914 Afternoon Dress, which was inspired by an original design in a 1914 home economics textbook (see next-to-last image in the slideshow). It is a wonderful pattern for everything from everyday linen dresses to ethereal, filmy teagowns!

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Paper Pattern $15.95
 
 
ePattern $6.95

The Sewing Book by Butterick (1913)

By Jennie Chancey

The Sewing Book by Butterick (1913)

Beneath the unassuming cover awaits a treasure trove of sewing knowledge! This wonderful book was created to instruct girls in basic to advanced sewing, beginning with simple hand stitches, then advancing through projects that increase in difficulty–from simple hems and repairs to aprons, a nightgown, underthings, a middy dress, and more.

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eBook $7.95