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The “Long Road Trip” blouse

posted May 10, 2012 / 7 Comments

The Facts Fabric: white cotton sheet ~$10 Pattern: Butterick 5310 (1970s) free, from NYC meetup Year: 1970s Notions: Vintage embroidered trim (25 cents) / [...]
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The “Old Cuba” Dress

posted May 8, 2011 / 52 Comments

The Facts Fabric: Pale yellow seersucker – $1Patterns: Crepe by Colette Patterns – received from Colette PatternsYear: c. 2010Notions: none!Time to complete: 4 hoursFirst worn: May 2011Wear again? Yes, [...]
Contributor Creations momsday veronicadarling
The Wendy Bird Dress | Veronica Darling

posted May 8, 2011 / 37 Comments

The Facts Fabric: Two types of sweat shirt knit fabric, thrifted, approx $3Pattern: Sew U Home Stretch, Built by Wendy, with self drafted bitsYear: 2008Notions: [...]
Contributor Creations momsday sarahgabbart
The “Gabby and Papa, Sittin’ in a Tree” Dress | Sarah Gabbart

posted May 8, 2011 / 26 Comments

The Facts Fabric: Seersucker ($7.98 a yard – 3 yards) from Fabric.com and navy/white stripe ($6.98 a yard – 1/2 yard)Pattern: Simplicity 3964 – Built by [...]
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The “Mystery Solved” Dress | Adey Lim

posted May 8, 2011 / 34 Comments

The Facts Fabric: 2 yards of Alexander Henry's home decor fabric Sofia in Gold $28, partially underlined with remnantsPattern: Project 7 from [...]
Contributor Creations debifry momsday
The “Kitten” Dress | Debi Fry

posted May 8, 2011 / 64 Comments

The Facts Fabric: 3 metres tweed fabric from Croft Mill £15, 2 metres brown wool and cotton blend lightweight fabric for underlining £3Pattern: Butterick [...]

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Win Indygo Junction’s Coronation Clutch Pattern!

posted June 20, 2012 / 222 Comments

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 [...]
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Upcoming Theme: On Trend

posted June 19, 2012 / 1 Comment

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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10 Things I’ve Learned

posted June 18, 2012 / 38 Comments

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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More Diamond Jubilee Inspiration

posted June 1, 2012 / 3 Comments

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 [...]
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10 Things I’ve Learned: Cheryl

posted May 29, 2012 / 8 Comments

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 [...]