Making an 1830’s Patchwork Dressing Gown

In which I mess up and re-do many things, and learn a lot. (I haven’t finished writing the blog post yet, but I’ll update this with a link when I do.) Timesheet is linked in the pinned comment. Inspiration dressing gown: Patchwork garment pinterest board: Button blanks: Silk threads: Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro & patterning 04:01 - Patchwork 14:38 - Cutting & preparing 21:07 - Sleeves 27:29 - Lapels & bodice 36:40 - Buttons & holes 44:37 - Skirts 48:20 - Collar 50:28 - Final assembly 1:00:14 - Finished! Hooray! 1:02:04 - Numbers, thoughts, outro Elsewhere on the internet: Instagram Facebook Blogger Spoonflower: Redbubble: Ko-fi Patreon: Tumblr Pinterest Music from epidemicsound.