The ‘Song of the Sea’ blouse
Last week the soundtrack to my fireworks and flowers blouse was just too depressing to post. This week though I have the perfect soundtrack. [...]
Last week the soundtrack to my fireworks and flowers blouse was just too depressing to post. This week though I have the perfect soundtrack. [...]
The Facts Fabric: Robert Kaufman cotton linen denim, leftover from Riveter dungarees Pattern: Colette Iris Year: 2012 Notions: red piping, invisible zip, 4 anchor [...]
The Facts Fabric: 8 yards silk organza left over from a wedding dress 11 years ago, green cotton lining, purple linen interlining from stash [...]
The Facts Fabric: Ikea cotton Celia print, left over from a dress I made in 2011 Pattern: Butterick 3460 Year: 2000? Notions: seam binding [...]
This dress was finished on Sunday night, perfectly on time for the trend challenge. However, I didn’t get any pics taken until today [...]
The Facts Fabric: Linen Pattern: Same as the “Liberty Loves Company” dress Year: Contemporary Notions: Bias binding, invisble zipper, embroidery thread, hook and eye Time to complete: 15 hours [...]
The Facts Fabric: chino-like leaf camouflage fabric in sale, bought too much, might make a hat some time $13.50 (£8.65), plus sheets for muslins [...]
Pattern: Butterick 5611 Year: Contemporary Fabric: 2yds of another poly blend that does not press well but I really love the print $8 Notions: [...]
The Facts: Fabric: Aqua China Silk Lining and Aqua Chiffon from Fabric.com Pattern: Simplicity 2692 Year: Modern Notions: Zipper Time to complete: 4 hours [...]
Fabric: Seersucker Cotton Pattern: Butterick’s B5362 Notions: Thread & Buttons Time to Complete: 5 Hours First Worn: Governor’s Island, NYC Wear Again? Yes Total Price: [...]
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 [...]
Tempest over at Fanbloomingtastic wrote a neat little piece on the ’10 Things Learned’ whilst participating in the Sew Weekly Challenges. Seeing as that reflection is key to [...]
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