The “Life’s Too Short Not To Be A Rainbow” Dress
The Facts Fabric: Tutti Fruitti ‘Maxed Out Large With Paisley’ on sale from Jo-Ann’s, $14.97, white crocheted edging in a bag of haberdashery from [...]
Tempest Devyne started sewing about 3 years ago in order to make her own burlesque costumes. She'd now like to make pretty clothes for herself that don't rely on velcro and poppers to stay on. She's self-taught with help from the internet and lots of books from the library.
The Facts Fabric: Tutti Fruitti ‘Maxed Out Large With Paisley’ on sale from Jo-Ann’s, $14.97, white crocheted edging in a bag of haberdashery from [...]
The Facts Fabric: Quilting cotton given as a birthday present, Red satin sheet & pillowcase set (tons left for future linings!) bought in sales [...]
The Facts Fabric: Piece from some very expensive curtains given to me by sister-in-law Pattern: Based on KazztheSpazz’s Black Smoke Yellow Haze Dress (but [...]
The Facts Fabric: Laundered orange cotton from thrift shop $2, off cuts of Paradise Garden Wine from Love by Amy Butler for Rowan flannel [...]
The Facts Fabric: 3 curtains from local Goodwill thrift store $23.97 (and plenty left over), 2yds green poly satin $5.98, white queen size valance [...]
The Facts Fabric: Green/orange patterned lycra from stash, Orange polyester crepe pillow case from Goodwill thrift store $1.99 Pattern: Top – Butterick 5497. Skirt [...]
The Facts Fabric: Some sort of upholstery fabric on cheap at my favourite discount warehouse Pattern: Shrug – adapted view F from McCall’s [...]
I was taking a week off, I was going to get well, To try to recuperate, but try not to smell. I would NOT [...]
The Facts Fabric: all scraps from my stash and leftovers from previous projects (mostly cotton, some silk pieces) Patterns: Butterick 4686 (2nd time using) [...]
The Facts Fabric: Stretch denim covered with teeny tiny red sparkly metallic polka dots – two pieces in the ‘surplus fabric’ section of my [...]
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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