Today, I’m going to show you how to make one of the simplest and most versatile of medieval garments: the tabard. Knights, heralds, guards, clergy, peasants… darn near every type of med…

The latest apron theme from Tie one on is “Polka Dotted Lovelies”. This is my submission: It’s a cobbler’s apron, made from a 1984 pattern (thanks to Mum’s pattern st…

I made this apron as a gift for a friend's bridal shower. I made a similar one for myself a long time ago (I think it was my first s...

Simplicity 8164; ©1977; Designed by Butte Knit - Misses Reversible Tabard in Two Lengths, Dress or Top and Pants...Designer Fashion: Cowl neck dress or top has back zipper and long set-in sleeves. Long or short top-stitched tabard has buttoned side tabs and top-stitching forming side pockets. Pants have back zipper and elastic waistline casing. Tenderlane uncut ff [insert your photos of this pattern made up] [insert your username, and make sure your preferences allow for people to contact…

Life is going to feel really weird starting next month – with Little C going to grade one and Little A going to preschool a couple of days a week, our home is going to feel so empty! While we’re still enjoying summer to its fullest, we’re also starting to get ready for school time....

Well, this project has been on the go for a few years, and undergone a few trials… and I think I am happy with stating that this is the first size-inclusive pattern I have attempted to share …

This cosy roll-neck tabard with open slides is a really easy layering piece.

Today, I’m going to show you how to make one of the simplest and most versatile of medieval garments: the tabard. Knights, heralds, guards, clergy, peasants… darn near every type of med…

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Keeping up with my interest in historic clothing and layering, I decided to make a tabard. Tabards date back to the Middle Ages and are like long vests, but with no sleeves and no side seams. Somet…