Worn by Magyar herdsmen in Hungary as far back as the Middle Ages, the Szur is a dramatic, mid calf coat that was traditionally worn over the shoulders as a cape and lavishly decorated with cutwork felt appliqué.  The geometric shapes of this garment make it an ideal canvas for other handwork techniques, as well as for hand woven fabrics.  Pattern includes instructions for a traditional and contemporary version, appliqué decorations, and historical lore about the Magyar.

$16.95

The romance of the Scottish Highlands is alive and well in the authentic kilt, kilt skirt, and Prince Charlie jacket and vest.  To complete the ensemble, knit the lacy vest for women and the argyle socks for men.  Pattern includes complete instructions for measuring, pleating and construction the Kilt and Kilt Skirt; pattern pieces for cutting out and instructions for sewing the jacket and vest are included.

$19.95

A generously sized pullover parka based on a smock worn by men in Western Siberia.  Traditionally made of tanned leather, this easy sew garment is equally wonderful in cozy fleece, sweatshirt material, or any worm outerwear fabric.

$16.95

This child's kilt pattern features a pleating template to simplify the measuring and pleating steps for creating smaller size garments from a length of tartan.  The pattern includes complete step by step instructions for pleating and finishing the garment, with the option of fringed or self faced front edges.  The Prince Charlie jacket is constructed from specific pattern pieces and features authentic garment details for a formal outfit.

$16.95

This billowing full-length cloak was a tradition in rural Ireland and can still be seen today in West County Cork, and at historic re-enactments everywhere.  The romantic garment fastens at the neck and features a detachable loosely-fitted hood.  Pattern includes fascinating historical lore, notes for hand-weavers, and instructions for finishing touches.

$16.95

A truly universal garment worn by shepherds, butchers, bakers, farmers, and other rural laborers in Old England.  Today, smocks are favvored by fashionable people everywhere and made out of every fabric imaginable.  Long and short versions can be hand smocked or "mock smocked" by machine with elastic.

Free flowing dress is an easy sew sheath with plain yoke that is perfect for embellishment.  Jacket has a center back godet to add flare, extended collar, and single button front closure.  Simple tunic has a sailor collar and free floating sleeve panels