Perseverance Pays Off
My friend and partner-in-crime for many of my vintage shopping excursions, just completed her first "wear-outside-the-house" garment and wrote a beautiful post about its [...]
Mena Trott started The Sew Weekly to document her attempt to sew all of her own clothes in 2010. Since then, she's made over 125 outfits and has way more clothes than she needs.
My friend and partner-in-crime for many of my vintage shopping excursions, just completed her first "wear-outside-the-house" garment and wrote a beautiful post about its [...]
When picking a dress for the weekly creation I set a requirement that I will actually wear it some day that week. If I [...]
I've just realized that The Sew Weekly's RSS feed isn't including the weekly creation posts (it's because of some category tricks I'm doing for [...]
I've loved That's Entertainment! as long as I can remember. It's been playing on heavy rotation at our house lately as I introduce the [...]
This weekend’s big score came from a small estate sale not far from my own house. On Saturday morning I stopped by while my [...]
Over at Cargo Cult Craft, Susannah is attempting to "spend one year shopping and sewing within the British wartime clothing ration imposed in 1941." [...]
Much of my love of sewing vintage is derived from imagining the history behind the fabrics, patterns and notions I use for my garments. [...]
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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