The Moshi Moshi Apron | Veronica Darling
The Facts Fabric: Japanese fabric remnants from a market in Sydney's Strand Arcade, $15 for a bagful of offcuts and some yellow cotton [...]
Veronica Darling has been sewing well for about 4 years, blogging for 5 years and smiling for over 33 years. In 2011, she joined Mena's Sew Weekly in sewing through the year, and in 2012 will keep challenges slightly smaller in scale.
The Facts Fabric: Japanese fabric remnants from a market in Sydney's Strand Arcade, $15 for a bagful of offcuts and some yellow cotton [...]
The Facts Fabric: Vintage Tablecloth, ~$4Pattern: Vogue Easy Options 2429Year: 2000Notions: Vintage Zipper ~ .50cTime to complete: 2 hours in 2009, and 2 [...]
The Facts Fabric: Red Cotton Drill type stuff, $4 a metre from Lincraft, but joined the stash 2009Patterns: Simplicity 8189, 50cYear: c. 1977Notions: Vintage [...]
The Facts Fabric: Green Cotton Sateen-like remnant $10 (from Sydney’s The Fabric Store) & Black Light Cotton material, also a remnant ~.20c Patterns: Butterick [...]
The Facts Fabric: Grey (like concrete!) Cotton Spandex $18 for two metres (from Spotlight, brand new)Patterns: Sew Stylish's "Take The Plunge" – thriftedYear: [...]
The Facts Fabric: Tablecloth, thrifted $3, Lining Grey Lawn $.20Patterns: Colette Patterns RooibosYear: c. 2009Notions: Vintage zipper $1Time to complete: 7 hoursFirst worn: February [...]
The Facts Fabric: Synthetic drapey fabric with a pinstripe of silver $3 from Ballarat Op ShopPatterns: New Look 6752 (a gift from my friend) [...]
The Facts Fabric: Dress – Red synthetic drapy stuff $8 from Lincraft & Bolero – Velveteen op shopped fabric ~ $.50. Both garments are [...]
Fabric: Blue cotton lawn type stuff, vintage, with a thread of gold stuff through it. ~ $1Pattern: Quick Butterick 6453, maybe $1Year: circa 1970sNotions: [...]
The Facts Fabric: vintage blue floral cotton stretch sateen type stuff – Gift from Mother in Law & light cotton stretch fabric for [...]
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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