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Back in stock!	Housewife This sewing kit is filled with period correct tools and notions. Perfect for sewing at the campsite! It contains: wooden thimble, scissors, wodden needle case with needles, a skein of sinew, cotton thread and a variety of buttons (pewter, wood and horn). Folds up nicely to fit into a pocket. Different colors in stock, no choice of color. Housewife     EURO 17.50
In Stock!	The Lady’s Guide to Plain Sewing I                                  NEW! Ever wondered about the terms used in instructions for period garments? Don't know how hemming is done, how to bind slits or to gather pleats? This 32 page booklet is a tresure trove if you're sewing your garments by hand. It is a perfect resource, even if your using a sewing machine, but need additional information on period correct finishing techniques. It covers all sorts of period stitches in detailed descriptions and pictures. Contains basic stitches, seam techniques, thread buttons, button-holes, slit finishing, and an 18th century cross stitch alphabet. If you're looking for a comprehensible reference for period sewing techniques, look no further! Bound in a period style, soft cover binding and set in period typeface, you can bring it along to every encampment. Appropriate for 18th and 19th century events. Details Lady’s Guide I     EURO 13.00
In Stock!	The Lady’s Guide to Plain Sewing II                                 NEW! The second volume of the Lady's Guide (32 pages) contains even more period stitches and seam techniques, gather attachments, button making, gussets and re-enforcements, cord making with a lucet, and an additional 18th century alphabet for cross stitching. If you're looking for a comprehensible reference for period sewing techniques, look no further! Bound in a period style, soft cover binding and set in period typeface, you can bring it along to every encampment. Appropriate for 18th and 19th century events. Details Lady’s Guide II     EURO 13.00
In Stock!	The Workman’s Guide to Tailoring Stitches and Techniques (used in the Construction of Wearing Apparel of Gentlemen and of Women’s Riding Habits) NEW! This 32 page booklet covers covers numerous tailoring stitches, seam techniques and great finishing touches! Includes detailed instructions on 18th century style welt and flap pockets, edge stitching, pressing, tools, and other helpful suggestions. Essential to solve all the problems a modern tailor / seamstress is confronted with when constructing period garments. Bound in a period style, soft cover binding and set in period typeface, you can bring it along to every encampment. Appropriate for 18th and 19th century events. Details Workman’s Guide EURO 13.00

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