Making a Victorian-Inspired Cape for Ultimate ~Witchy Vibes~
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 Published On Oct 28, 2023

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⤠ MATERIALS ⤟
Wool: Hainsworth (~5 yds) Pilot Cloth, Black. https://www.hainsworth.co.uk/collecti...
Taffeta lining: Renaissance Fabrics (~5 yds) https://renaissancefabrics.net/produc...
Velvet facing: New York Elegant Fabrics (approx. ~1/2 yd)
Soutache: Gina B Silkworks (1 roll) https://www.ginabsilkworks.co.uk/sout...
Tailor's canvas: William Gee (~1/2 yd)
Linen stay tape: https://www.etsy.com/uk/listing/66906...

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⤠ SOUNDTRACK ⤟
“Mysterious Forest” by Howard Harper-Barnes
“Minor Emotions” by Megan Wofford
“The Arranged Marriage” by Gavin Luke
“Third Age” by Tutha De Danann
“Oleka" by Franz Gordon
“Berkshire Road” by Moments
“Tales from the Past” by Adam Saban
“Skeptical” by Lincoln Davis
“Upward and Outward” Stefan Belose
“To Explore” by In This World
“Waltz” by Joshua Spacht
“Just a Dream” by CJ-0
“Rag Deluxe” by Avocado Junkie

0:00 - Intro
0:28 - Mockup & Redesign
2:17 - Where You Can Find This Pattern!
3:00 - Soutache Trim Design
4:35 - Soutache Embroidery Process
6:43 - Cutting the Cape Fabric
7:37 - Basting & Thread-Marking
8:10 - Shaping the Lapels (with that good good pad-stitching)
8:39 - Want to Learn More About Handsewing? (SkillShare Ad)
10:01 - Lining Fabric Choices
10:50 - Cutting the Lining (fabric asmr 😌)
11:13 - Flatlining the Sleeves
12:12 - Stitching the Cape
14:36 - Assembling the Sleeves
14:55 - Safety Goggles May Be Required
16:12 - Heathcliff Makes a Discovery (very helpful, very exciting)
16:55 - Sleeve Padding (ft. background piggies)
17:28 - INCREDIBLE News! (Beara Beara Bag Collab)
18:42 - Handbag Reveal & Design
20:08 - Secret Pockets
21:11 - Belt Time (Leatherworking!)
22:40 - good grief this wool is heavy
23:13 - Finishing With Felling & Frogs
23:48 - Final Cape Reveal
26:30 - swooshy silly cape content

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