MTL: Sing Me a Song Dress
Original Inspiration Sing Me a Song Dress from modcloth.com Resources Fabric: Dark Navy Velvet from Fashion Fabrics Club ($11 per/yd) Pattern: Simplicity 3833 Tips For [...]
Original Inspiration Sing Me a Song Dress from modcloth.com Resources Fabric: Dark Navy Velvet from Fashion Fabrics Club ($11 per/yd) Pattern: Simplicity 3833 Tips For [...]
well. this past week, new york had an earthquake. as i write this, a category three hurricane is on the way. and, as [...]
The Facts Fabric: 1.5 metres white cotton from stash $4.50 and 1.5 metres purple/ black/ white/ teal wool blend diagonal plaid fabric from emmaonesock [...]
The Facts Fabric: 2 yards of gingham plaid from my stash (~$4 a yard; similar on fabric.com)Pattern: Simplicity 2245Year: c. 2010Notions: vintage bias tape [...]
The Gatsby Summer Afternoon is less than two weeks away and I haven't even finished my dress! As you may recall, I was last [...]
For the first time ever, a limited number of Sew Weekly readers can buy the same exact fabric I used in my weekly creation. [...]
Do you have any special tricks when it comes to sewing with plaids?
The Facts Fabric: Thrifted Acrylic/Wool blend (I believe), $8Pattern: Simplicity 2013, $1.25 from Alameda Antique FairYear: 1957Notions: vintage zipper, $.05Time to complete: 5 hoursFirst worn: August 2011Wear [...]
I've been looking for a vintage tooled leather purse for quite some time so this Southwest find for $17 was quite a pleasant surprise. [...]
The Facts Fabric: Thrifted Woolie and/or Cotton check material, $3Pattern: Simplicity 6175Year: 1973Notions: vintage zipper, free from a friend's stashTime to complete: less [...]
Two weeks ago I gave a very personal speech in Omaha as part of the Big Omaha conference. Amongst a lot of other things, [...]
I grew up loving to sew, so for my birthday my husband bought me a serger so I could make a more finished garment. [...]
This Sunday, if weather (and the temperament of a 4 year-old) permits, we’ll be heading to Pier 39 for the 75th anniversary of the [...]
Stumped by next week’s Las Vegas challenge? Here’s a few ideas to get you started: The perfect wedding dress for a quickie Vegas [...]
If you’re still on the fence about participating in this week’s challenge (don’t have any vintage patterns, don’t know where to start), here are [...]
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