The “Pajama Party” Pink Jammies
The Facts Fabric: Cotton Pattern: McCall’s 7413 Year: 1980-something Notions: Thread and ribbon Time to complete: 3 hours First worn: April 26, 2012 Wear [...]
Tina C. is a writer living in Philadelphia, PA with her beau and her two ridiculously spoiled Siamese cats (this does not a crazy cat lady make!). She's not buying any off-the-rack clothing this year, so she better get cracking and learn how to sew!
The Facts Fabric: Cotton Pattern: McCall’s 7413 Year: 1980-something Notions: Thread and ribbon Time to complete: 3 hours First worn: April 26, 2012 Wear [...]
The Facts Fabric: Cotton Pattern: Simplicity 2248 Year: Contemporary Notions: Thread and blanket binding ribbon (for the arm holes… bias tape and I are [...]
The Facts Fabric: “Silky” Poly-blend, 2 yards–$20 Pattern: Simplicity 2588–$1 (!) Year: 2012 Notions: Technically a zipper, but have omitted for now. If I [...]
The Facts Fabric: Cotton (gifted to me from a dear friend while I was living in India) Pattern: Simplicity 2927 (won in an online contest) [...]
Fun Facts Fabric: Reclaimed fabric from a Salvation Army purchase ($2.50) Pattern: Totally made it up as [...]
The Facts Fabric: I honestly haven’t the foggiest. Some sort of rayon blend for the yoke and some sort of cotton blend for the [...]
Name & Location: Tina Crossgrove, Philadelphia, PA Blog: Down the Retro Rabbit Hole How long have you been sewing: On and off (but not [...]
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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