Contributor Creations
debifry
lounging
The Facts Fabric: 1.5 metres tartan flannel £2 from a garage sale in WAPattern: My old pyjama (PJ) bottomsYear: c. currentNotions: elastic stolen from [...]
Contributor Creations
debifry
musicals
The Facts Fabric: 1.5 metres bright teal wool twill £23 from Paron Fabrics in NYC, 1.5 metres of grey lining material (a charity shop [...]
Contributor Creations
debifry
spanishharlem
The Facts Fabric: 2 metres of some sort of looseweave silk wool blend fabric, (gift) FREE; 2 metres of teal wool jersey for underlining, £10; [...]
The Facts Fabric: 1.5 metres red polyester fabric £6 from Edinburgh Fabrics Pattern: McCall 1192Year: c. 1945Notions: 12 metres red sequins £6 Time [...]
Contributor Creations
debifry
fallpalette
The Facts Fabric: 2 metres of some sort of lightweight suiting fabric, £10Pattern: Simplicity 3688Year: c. 1941Notions: zipper £0.50, Time to complete: 4 hoursFirst worn: September 2011Wear again? [...]
Contributor Creations
debifry
gatsby2011
The Facts Fabric: 2 metres of 100% cotton, £14; 1 metre of gingham fabric, £6; 1/4 metre white silk, £3Pattern: McCall 7403Year: c. 1934Notions: zipper, £1.00, 6 [...]
The Facts Fabric: 2.5 metres of 100% cotton fabric, £13Pattern: Simplicity 2180Year: c. 2011Notions: zipper £1.50, elastic £1, fabric paint: £4Time to complete: Dress: [...]
The Facts Fabric: 1 metre of wool/acrylic blend found in a charity shop, £3Pattern: Simplicity 3196Year: c. 1950'sNotions: black zipper from a charity shop, [...]
1970s
Contributor Creations
debifry
The Facts Fabric: 1.5 metres of 100% Cashmere fabric, £8Pattern: Simplicity 8248 from my Grandma!Year: c. 1977Notions: zipper from stash, £.05Time to complete: 5 [...]
Contributor Creations
debifry
vip
The Facts Fabric: 1 metre of wool from the Spean Bridge Woolen Mill found in a charity shop, £4Pattern: Simplicity 3196Year: c. 1950'sNotions: [...]
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Giveaways
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 [...]
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Ten Things
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 [...]
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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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