The ‘Liquorice Allsorts’ 40′s Dress
The Facts Fabric Liquorice Allsorts print cotton, bought with the cherry fabric I used for my Circle skirt Pattern Butterick B5209 Year 1947 Reproduction [...]
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The Facts Fabric Liquorice Allsorts print cotton, bought with the cherry fabric I used for my Circle skirt Pattern Butterick B5209 Year 1947 Reproduction [...]
The Facts Fabric Anna Maria Horner fat quarter, spotty red knit stuff leftover from this dress, red and white gingham for bias binding Pattern [...]
The Facts Fabric Deep pink slippery shiney synthetic knit from stash Pattern Sewaholic Pendrell top Year 2011? Notions Thread Time to complete 3 hours? [...]
The Facts Fabric Nearly 4 yards of Cherry print cotton – from here on ebay Pattern self drafted, using Casey’s Circle skirt tutorial. [...]
The Facts Fabric Orange, white and grey jersey knit, free from ebay! Pattern C dress by Masty – free pattern from Burdastyle Year 2010 Notions Thread [...]
The Facts Fabric Jade green and black plaid Alpaca tweed – 99p for 60 x 75 in Pattern BurdaStyle Jenny Basic Skirt [...]
The Facts Fabric Black and blue ‘Warhol-ish’ faces print jersey Pattern Burdastyle free pattern -1 piece Kimono Tee by Pixielink Year 2010 Notions Thread [...]
The Facts Fabric Navy blue polka dot jersey £5.00 for 3 metres, ebay Pattern BurdaStyle Magazine June 2011 – V neck dress with pleats, [...]
The Facts Fabric Red and white polka dot jersey Pattern BurdaStyle Danielle, free Year 2010? Notions White bias binding Time to complete [...]
Fabric Black and white tweedy woolly stuff – it’s been in my stash so long I can’t remember what it is, where it came [...]
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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