The “Irish Eyes are Smiling” Skirt | Sarah Gabbart
Fabric: Target tablecloth ($10)Pattern: Simplicity 2451Year: c. 2010Notions: Vintage zipper – 50 centsTime to complete: 4 hoursFirst worn: March 2011Wear again? YES! I love it. Total Cost: [...]
Fabric: Target tablecloth ($10)Pattern: Simplicity 2451Year: c. 2010Notions: Vintage zipper – 50 centsTime to complete: 4 hoursFirst worn: March 2011Wear again? YES! I love it. Total Cost: [...]
Fabric: Blue twill – 3 yards ($17) and bamboo/cotton jersey – 2 yards ($13)Pattern: Built by Wendy 2863 (top) and 3850 (shorts)Year: c. 2008Notions: Vintage [...]
Fabric: 2 yards of red broadcloth ($9) and 4 yards of printed cotton ($30) both Fabric.comPattern: Colette MacaronYear: c. 2009Notions: Invisible zipper (16") – thriftedTime to complete: 5 [...]
Fabric: 2 yards of sari print fabric from Jo Ann's Fabric ($9 a yard)Pattern: Sewaholic Pendrell 1001 Year: c. 2010Notions: NoneTime to complete: 2 hoursFirst worn: February 2011Wear again? Yes [...]
Fabric: 3 yards of cotton red/black heart shirting material ($1.95 yd)Pattern: Simplicity 2248Year: c. 2010Notions: NoneTime to complete: 4 hoursFirst worn: February 2011Wear again? Yes – for [...]
Fabric: 3 yards of Floral Regent Street Lawn fabric ($9 a yard)Pattern: Sunday Picnic Blouse (cost: free! A giveaway at work)Year: c. 2010Notions: NoneTime [...]
Fabric: Chambray fabric – fabric.com (2.25 yards at $7.98 a yard); Floral fabric scraps from my stash. Pattern: Amy Butler Liverpool shirt ($15.95)Year: [...]
Fabric: Skirt – 1.5 yards of burgundy wool ($4 a yard); Top – 1.5 yards vintage fabric ($8 total) Pattern: Skirt – Simplicity 2343 ($15.95); Top [...]
The Facts Fabric: Skirt – 2.5 yards of denim focus fabric (Fabric.com; $7.98 a yard) and 1.5 yards of lining fabric (Amy Butler; [...]
The Facts Fabric: Wool focus fabric and taffeta lining from Jo Ann's Fabric and Crafts ~$20 total (with coupon – yess!)Pattern: McCall M5927Year: c. 2009Notions: Metal [...]
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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