The “Life Happens” Blouse | Debi Fry
The Facts Fabric: 1.5 metres red polyester fabric £6 from Edinburgh Fabrics Pattern: McCall 1192Year: c. 1945Notions: 12 metres red sequins £6 Time to [...]
Debi Fry LOVES vintage patterns. She started sewing in 2009 and has been going since. In 2011, she participated in the Sew Weekly challenge and looks forward to the new challenges that lie in store!
The Facts Fabric: 1.5 metres red polyester fabric £6 from Edinburgh Fabrics Pattern: McCall 1192Year: c. 1945Notions: 12 metres red sequins £6 Time to [...]
The Facts Fabric: 2.5 metres red gabardine £20 from Edinburgh Fabrics, 0.5 metres union jack silk lining material £2.50Pattern: McCall 3678Year: c. 1940Notions: 10 [...]
Thanks to Debi for writing up up this account of The UK Sew Weekly meet-up! Wish I could have been there! -Mena The Facts: [...]
The Facts Fabric: 3 metres tweed fabric from Croft Mill £15, 2 metres brown wool and cotton blend lightweight fabric for underlining £3Pattern: Butterick [...]
The Facts Fabric: 2 metres blue cotton broadcloth £4, 1 brushed cotton bedsheet for underlining £1Pattern: McCall 8877 that I got on [...]
The Facts Fabric: 2.5 metres flower print cotton £10 from JoAnn’s (I got this at the Oregon Coast when I visited my family last [...]
The Facts Fabric: 2.5 metres red print silk £10, 1 metre of gold crepe back satin £5 Pattern: DuBarry 1082B reproduction pattern from Vintage [...]
The Facts Fabric: 2.5 metres light pink broderie anglaise £15 Pattern: McCall 5676 Year: c. 1944 Notions: 7 self-covered buttons £1, 2 metres of [...]
Fabric: Black Linen bought in NYC $8 for 3 metres; 2.5 metres of polka dot fabric for £10 Pattern: McCall 917 for the apron [...]
Fabric: Black wool flannel from ebay UK: £4 for 4 yards, £4 for faux fur fabric (0.25 yards) Pattern: EvaDress SE30-6690 Ladies’ Two-Piece Suit [...]
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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