Tutorials

Here are links to my various tutorials, all in one place. I hope to make more as time permits!

All patterns and tutorials are provided for free but if you would like to contribute to my domain registration and data hosting costs you can “buy me a coffee” at https://ko-fi.com/freshfrippery. Thank you!

1890s bicycling sweater

• Pattern and tutorial: https://freshfrippery.com/2019/11/28/1890s-bicycling-sweater-tutorial-and-sewing-pattern/

Professor McGonagall-inspired deerstalker witch cap

• Pattern and tutorial: https://freshfrippery.com/2019/10/22/professor-mcgonagall-inspired-deerstalker-witch-hat-pattern-and-instructions/

1920s dress and slip

• Tutorial: https://freshfrippery.com/2018/02/25/1920s-flapper-dress-and-slip-patterns-and-tutorial/

Chemise a la reine

• Pattern and tutorial: https://freshfrippery.com/2015/04/07/easy-chemise-dress/
• Finished dress: https://freshfrippery.com/2015/04/25/chemise-a-la-reine-and-girls-in-white-dresses-with-blue-satin-sashes/
• Finished dress worn outdoors: https://freshfrippery.com/2015/07/15/18th-century-at-the-pelican-inn/

Cinderella’s Stepmother Lady Tremaine

• Finished outfit and materials list: https://freshfrippery.com/2016/08/04/lady-tremaine-at-costume-college/
• Tutorial and pattern for the velvet underskirt: https://www.fabricwholesaledirect.com/blogs/fabric-wholesale-direct-fashion-blog/64192963-diy-black-velvet-skirt-tutorial-with-micro-velvet-fabric
• Tutorial and pattern for the overskirt: https://www.fabricwholesaledirect.com/blogs/fabric-wholesale-direct-fashion-blog/79274758-diy-cinderellas-lady-tremaine-skirt-crepe-back-satin-and-crystal-organza-fabric

1950s ballgown

• Tutorial: https://www.fabricwholesaledirect.com/blogs/fabric-wholesale-direct-fashion-blog/black-ruffle-organza-ballgown-tutorial
• Finished dress: https://freshfrippery.com/2016/11/10/black-swan-1950s-ball-gown-at-the-vampire-ball/

Fairy tale skirt with flowers

• Tutorial: https://www.fabricwholesaledirect.com/blogs/fabric-wholesale-direct-fashion-blog/45927107-how-to-make-a-fairy-tale-skirt-with-chiffon-and-tulle-fabric
• Finished outfit: https://freshfrippery.com/2015/07/19/midsummer-nights-ball-and-tulle-fairy-tale-skirt/

How to do eyelets in stays

• Tutorial: https://freshfrippery.com/2015/05/28/18th-century-half-boned-stays-part-5-how-to-do-eyelets/

Easy 1830s hairpiece

• Tutorial: https://freshfrippery.com/2015/03/10/easy-1830s-hair-plus-instructions/

Mermaid tail

• Pattern and tutorial: https://freshfrippery.com/2018/05/29/how-to-make-your-own-diy-mermaid-tail-tutorial/