My First Project of the 18th Century…with NO Intimidation!! - 1700's Shift

It's the start of something new! I needed a project to dive into and get me sewing again...so I chose a deadline of 2 weeks to hand-sew and entire 18th century outfit! The first step, making the shift! Ensembles of the Past (who hosted the picnic): https://www.facebook.com/EnsemblesOfThePast Linen fabric used: https://www.dharmatrading.com/fabric/100-bleached-linen-fabric.html?lnav=fabric.html The shift diagram and patterning: https://www.marquise.de/en/1700/howto/frauen/18chemise.shtml A tutorial for the Mantua Maker's Seam: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OFvPM1LMUGA Monogram info: http://www.sharonburnston.com/shifts/shifts_monogram.html 💙 Become a Patron and join the journey to keep these videos and projects going! https://www.patreon.com/bellamaesdesigns ❤️ Join the Journey via YouTube Membership! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCM4lcphngBDu1EbZgWMEMDg/join === Tools I Use === https://www.amazon.com/shop/bellamaesdesigns?listId=FI5ZYL2M0QWG ======= Chapters====== 0:00 The Start of A New Project! 5:02 The Shift Pattern 8:32 Cutting Out the Pieces 10:05 My New FAVORITE Seam 13:42 Just DO IT! Some Encouragement... 19:24 Attaching the Gusset & Sleeves 21:21 Side Seam, Neck Opening, & Hem 23:44 The Monogram & Drawstring 25:51 The Finished Shift ========================= 💙 Make future projects possible by buying MERCH! NOTEPADS {Learn Create Inspire} — https://bella-maes.com/product/notepad-lci/ Other pretty things! — https://bella-maes.com/product-category/learn-creat