We made a Ren Faire costume IN A WEEKEND?! Helping my beginner sewing friend with Renaissance dress

Play Merge Gardens for FREE and build your own garden 🌷🌷🌷: https://t2m.io/SnappyDragon Can my beginner sewing friend and I make her a Renaissance Faire costume in a weekend? Yes! Historical costuming doesn't have to be hard, and sewing costumes for beginners is better with weekend sewing friends. Historical sewing can be intimidating for beginners. But Renaissance festivals and historical fantasy costume can be someone's introduction to historical costume making, and they can be great weekend sewing projects for beginners! Renaissance fair costumes aren't always as complicated as they look, and my beginner costumer friend Natalie and I set out to prove making a renaissance faire costume can be a one weekend sewing project together. And, of course, we made a sewing vlog about it! For Natalie's DIY ren faire costume, we chose to make three pieces. First, a Renaissance shirt out of secondhand linen, a staple o Renaissance festival costumes. Then, we made an easy pleated skirt, a great piece for history bounding as well as historical costume! The overdress or kirtle is the most complicated piece, but it's still super easy! We bought a paper pattern for the bodice and added a simple pleated skirt, making it an easy weekend project. We weren't worried about making a renaissance fair costume historically accurate, so we did all the sewing by machine and used metal corset eyelets. As DIY ren faire costumes and historical sewing projects go, this was actually a complicated one! A