I hand sewed a pirate shirt using 18th century sewing methods

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Further Resources:
Shift video:    • Видео  
Basic hand sewing stitches:    • Видео  
Step-by-step how to sew a basic hand-sewn seam:    • How to Sew a Simple Strong Seam by Ha...  
Buttonhole stitch:    • Видео  
Abby Cox literally just released an excellent video on handsewing tips for beginners earlier this week if you'd like some more tips and tricks:    • 5 Tips To Improve Your Hand Sewing Be...  

MATERIALS USED:
Linen (approx. 2 yd) - Burnley & Trowbridge, http://www.burnleyandtrowbridge.com
Linen thread (60/2, medium weight, bleached)- Burnley & Trowbridge, https://burnleyandtrowbridge.com/coll...

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Music:
(Unless otherwise noted, all music is from epidemicsound.com.)
'A King's Ransom' by Bonnie Grace
'Across the Ocean' by Bonnie Grace
'Odd Behaviour' by Arthur Benson
'Countess Castle' by Jon Bjōrk
'Peace in the Realm' by Bonnie Grace
'The Juggler's Curse' by Jon Bjōrk
'Highland Hymn' by Bonnie Grace
'The Norman Kings' by Bonnie Grace