Costume lovers ahoy!
For those of you who make stuff, may I recommend the Northern Society of Costume and Textiles? They publish four pattern packs for a few quid, each of which has historical notes and scaled patterns for historical garments. My favourite is (predictably) a 1790s dress worn by a French aristocrat to escape the Terror, now owned by her English
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I am trying to make a cover for the ergo baby carrier. I have fleece, velcro, and elastic sitting in a pile on my desk. Been there about a week. I want to start, but I'm flying completely blind here, and without a machine. May crack and buy one for cheap, even if just to then modify it and add extra layers of fleece...
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