The “Not Your Brother’s Shirt” T-Shirt Dress
This is the only photograph I have of myself as a child so I didn’t have much to work with. I am wearing shorts [...]
Gina Clark is a girl from Texas living in the Midwest. She has been sewing most of her life but swears every few months that she is giving it up for good.
This is the only photograph I have of myself as a child so I didn’t have much to work with. I am wearing shorts [...]
Pattern: McCall’s 8443 view A Year: 1966 Fabric: 2 yds med. weight white cotton $8 1yd floral poly $2 Notions: white thread $2.50 1 [...]
Patterns: Top-Vintage McCall’s 8443 view C (1966) Leggings-McCall’s M6404 View A Fabrics: 1 1/2yds blue satin from stash, 1 1/4yds 2 way stretch watercolor [...]
Pattern: Simplicity 2593 Fabric: a seasonal favorite from last year (at some point you all will figure out I’m pretty bad at identifying [...]
Pattern: Vogue 9898 Year:1959 Fabric: Something I found in “seasonal favorites” 3yds $12 Notions: One 20in zipper $2.50 button, D-rings, and hooks and eyes [...]
Pattern: Simplicity 9834 (roughly) Fabric: 5 XL men’s T’s, used $4 and thread $2 Time to Complete: about 9hrs Total Cost: $6 Wear at [...]
Pattern: McCall’s M6320 Year: 2011 Fabric: 2yds printed poly $4, 2yds some sort of black stiff fabric for lining $4 plus 1 invisible zipper [...]
The Facts: Pattern: Butterick B5682 style A Upcycled item: Men’s XL leather duster $20 Notions: 2 spools heavy duty thread $6 My husband [...]
I know what you’re thinking, “Where’s the million dollar outfit?”. This outfit, minus the blazer, shoes, and motorcycle jacket only cost me $20. I know it’s not much of an outfit. In fact, in my line of work you don’t go out in what looks like your sweatpants unless you’re headed to the gym.
This is such a great color isn’t it? I am not a huge fan of red. I don’t know why. Everyone says it looks [...]
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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