The “Mermaid” Jamies
This was not my original plan for this week or this fabric. Unfortunately, one of the fabrics I had planned on using in a [...]
This was not my original plan for this week or this fabric. Unfortunately, one of the fabrics I had planned on using in a [...]
Cheers to mixing it up! A weekend wedding was just the kind of fire I needed under my butt to make this dress I’ve [...]
The Facts Fabric: 55% acrylic, 45% wool St Michael kilt from England in the early 1980s; Ann Taylor leopard print silk dress with poly [...]
The Facts: Fabric: Gingham cotton (bought new! call the press), vintage printed cotton from inherited stash. Cheap interfacing for the waistband (I save the [...]
Fabric:Lovely cotton print given to me by Alana during WALTHAMSTOW meet-up/swap. Pattern: Cynthia Rowley pattern 2497 Year:Modern Notions: Invisible zipper Time to complete: 6 hours [...]
Remember that skirt fabric?? The Facts Fabric | Printed Stretch Cotton Sateen, two-toned black cotton knit & one of my little daughter’s old shirts [...]
Fabric: Pet Deer by Michael Miller- quilting cotton Pattern: Oliver + S Ice Cream Social dress Year: 2010 Notions: button- from a long dead [...]
The Facts Fabric: 1950′s Cotton Chintz? $40, Robert Kaufman Suessville Quilting Cotton $10 Pattern: Advance 6064 Year: 1952 Notions: Zip Time to complete: 4 [...]
The Facts: Fabric:Pink Parisian Print Cotton from Fabric.com Pattern: Butterrick 5682 Year: contemporary Notions: Sport Zipper, pink thread Time to complete: 5-6 evenings [...]
The Facts: Fabric: 2m + 1m narrow print shwe shwe from Botswana (144 Pula = $18.75) Pattern: Vogue 8238 , used previously so=$0 Year: [...]
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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