Summary: <p><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-2483" src="https://i0.wp.com/lovetosewpodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/evelyn_wood_horizontal.jpg?resize=1140%2C641" alt="" width="1140" height="641"></p> <p>Vintage sewing expert Evelyn Wood joins us to talk about creating garments from the past! She shares tips for refashioning thrift store finds, the importance of mending, and her top 5 good sewing habits. We also discuss ‘garment archeology’ and how to look for clues when admiring vintage pieces.</p> <ul> <li> <div>Follow Evelyn!</div> <ul> <li> <div>Youtube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJ59owAiWL2IgaANbG-jm0Q" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Evelyn Wood</a> </div> </li> <li> <div>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/evelyn__wood/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">@evelyn__wood</a> </div> </li> <li> <div>Blog: <a href="https://www.evelynwood.com.au/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Evelyn Wood Vintage Fashion House</a> </div> </li> <li> <div>School: <a href="https://www.vintagesewingschool.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Vintage Sewing School</a> </div> </li> </ul> </li> <li> <div><a href="https://theartofdress.org/tag/bar-suit/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Christian Dior Bar Suit</a></div> </li> </ul> <div id="attachment_2485" style="width: 460px;" class="wp-caption alignnone"> <a href="https://theartofdress.org/tag/bar-suit/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><img class="wp-image-2485 size-full" src="https://i1.wp.com/lovetosewpodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/christian_dior_bar_suit.jpg?resize=450%2C743" alt="" width="450" height="743"></a><p id="caption-attachment-2485" class="wp-caption-text">Source: <a href="https://theartofdress.org/tag/bar-suit/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">The Art of Dress</a></p> </div> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL1bXi3AepUM_YxcQ3mNqNURkftMXRZxuL" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">THRIFT TO VINTAGE – Refashioning old thrift Clothes into Beautiful Vintage styled Outfits</a></li> </ul> <p></p> <ul> <li class=""> <div>Vintage Sewing Touches</div> <ul> <li> <div>Metal side zips</div> </li> <li> <div>Rayon hem & seam tapes</div> </li> <li> <div>Open seams</div> </li> <li> <div>Vintage Fabrics</div> </li> </ul> </li> <li> <div><a href="http://thechroniclesofaneccentric.blogspot.com/2012/03/australian-home-journal-1945-1954.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Australian Home Journal 1954</a></div> </li> </ul> <div id="attachment_2486" style="width: 1252px;" class="wp-caption alignnone"><a href="http://thechroniclesofaneccentric.blogspot.com/2012/03/australian-home-journal-1945-1954.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><img class="size-full wp-image-2486" src="https://i1.wp.com/lovetosewpodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/home_journal_1954.jpg?resize=1140%2C1469" alt="" width="1140" height="1469"></a></div>
