Price: $11

This tape measure is marked in nails rather than inches or centimeters.  A nail is the equivalent of 2 1/4 inches.  It is a common unit of measure used in period sewing books like The Workwoman’s Guide.

 Tape measure

Price: Small:$4 Large:$6

You’ve made the effort to sew with period appropriate materials.  You even use 100% cotton thread, but it comes on plastic spools!  This thread is wound on wooden spools and the label on top is based off period labels.

Cotton Thread

Price: $25
Text Box: A useful 3rd hand while you sew. Pin fabric to the top or weight it with the bottom. I absolutely love mine. Text Box: Sewing Brick

Price: $57

These are 100% cotton muslin, sewn on a treadle machine.  Hand stiched button holes and natural shell button.  Never a draw string, these petticoats are made with a comfortable cotton waistband.

Petticoats

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Price: $4 per pair

These candles are 100% stearin.  Low soot, period correct AND environmentally friendly!  What could be better than that?

Stearin Candles