Rose Violet Dress
Hello Fellow SW Readers! For this week’s Pantone 2012 Colour Challenge, I have chosen the ‘Cabaret’ colour. According to Pantone’s report, designer Peter Som’s [...]
Hello Fellow SW Readers! For this week’s Pantone 2012 Colour Challenge, I have chosen the ‘Cabaret’ colour. According to Pantone’s report, designer Peter Som’s [...]
The Facts Fabric: Blue Laminate & Tangerine Polka-dots (Michael Miller) from Fabric.com Pattern: Amy Bulter’s Raincoat Year: Contemporary Notions: Threads & Buttons Time to complete: [...]
A few years ago I worked in product development and thus lived and breathed Pantone. I was constantly referring to Pantone guides for the [...]
I wanted to get just the right color of “orange” so I [...]
The Facts Fabric: 2 yards quilting cotton, $9 (for 3) from Hancock, 3/4 yard sheermist batiste from stash Pattern: Simplicity 2550, $1? Year: 2009 [...]
The Facts ⁃ Fabric: a taffeta-type fabric ⁃ Pattern: Style 1580 (Courtesy of Stacey The Little Tailor and the Christmas pressie swap) ⁃ Year: [...]
Original Inspiration Barefoot in Big Oak Dress from modcloth.com Resources Fabric: Michael Miller Horseshoes Red from fabric.com ($8.98) Pattern: New Look 6966 Plus… Panache in the Patch [...]
The Facts ⁃ Fabric: Plaid polyester (on sale $3/yd), yellow bedsheet (free) ⁃ Pattern: dress 117 from the 11/2010 Burda Magazine (free, traced from [...]
The Facts Fabric: Mystery white poly-something from Walthamstow Market / Blue-and-white textured vintage cotton / Yellow cotton Pattern: Simplicity 2406 Notions: none Year: Contemporary [...]
The Facts Fabric: Cotton Lycra Sateen $20 Pattern: From Australian Home Journal Magazine September 1961 Notions: none Year: 1961 Time to complete: About 4 [...]
Next week’s theme has us sewing with the brightest of colors. Here’s a little inspiration to get you pumped for a little yellow action. [...]
It’s been ages since I’ve hosted a giveaway on The Sew Weekly! Well, readers, I have a treat for you: as part of the [...]
Next week’s theme calls for us to integrate real Fashion (with a capital “F”) by being inspired by runway trends. While the following guide [...]
I started writing in second person narrative because it felt most comfortable to me. I hope it doesn’t come across as domineering, but rather [...]
Here’s a great piece from Vogue about Queen Elizabeth II’s lifetime of wardrobe choices. If you’re still trying to figure out what to make [...]
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