The “Necktie” Blouse
The Facts Fabric: Ummm…? (free from destashing sister-in-law of a friend) Pattern: Simplicity 2194 (stash) Year: 1957 Notions: thread (stash) Time to complete: 3 [...]
The Facts Fabric: Ummm…? (free from destashing sister-in-law of a friend) Pattern: Simplicity 2194 (stash) Year: 1957 Notions: thread (stash) Time to complete: 3 [...]
The Facts Fabric: 5 yards of blue outer fabric, 3 yrds of lining fabric Pattern: McCalls 6279 second use Year: Contemporary Notions: 11 Buttons [...]
Made this look: “Pencil Me In, The Date Dress” without a sash belt, but I created a “skinny” belt I think the hardest part [...]
I’ve long been a fan of the Make This Look entries. I like Modcloth, but their clothes are kind of expensive , they rarely [...]
The Facts Fabric: From my stash, a sort of georgette, I think & black sateen Pattern: Simplicity 2209 Lisette Year: 2011 Notions: 40cm zip, [...]
The Facts Fabric: 1 yard wool-blend gun check suiting, $6 and 1.25 yards Bemberg lining, $6, each from JoAnn’s Pattern: Simplicity 2154, $1.99 Year: 2011 [...]
The Facts ⁃ Fabric: Light weight denim (12oz) ⁃ Pattern: Simplicity 2444 (Project Runway) ⁃ Year: 2010 ⁃ Notions: Ball and chain zip ⁃ [...]
The Facts Fabric: Navy Cotton Broad Cloth Pattern: McCall’s 6503 Year: Modern Notions: Invisable Zipper, 3 Buttons Time to Complete: To many hours to [...]
The Facts Fabric: Ivory cotton knit from FineFabrics.com Pattern: Sewaholic Patterns 1201 Renfrow Top Year: 2012 Notions: Twill tape Time to complete: A few hours First worn: December, 2011 Wear [...]
The Facts Fabric: Georgette Pattern: Vogue 1435 American designer original Year: Circa 1970′s Notions: Zip, beads and scrap booking tacks Time to complete: 4hours First worn: [...]
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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