The “Hello Sunshine” Dress
The Facts Fabric: Lilac Liberty Capel Cotton Lawn and white silk/cotton for lining (both from my stash) Pattern: Cynthia Rowley Simplicity 2250 Year: 2011 [...]
The Facts Fabric: Lilac Liberty Capel Cotton Lawn and white silk/cotton for lining (both from my stash) Pattern: Cynthia Rowley Simplicity 2250 Year: 2011 [...]
The Facts ⁃ Fabric: some cotton from my stash that my mum bought me in high school, it’s been there so long ⁃ [...]
I love that jacket up there, I spied it in my new favourite fashion book ‘New African Fashion’ by Helen Jennings the designer, Gloria [...]
The Facts Fabric: 3½ yards polyester Patterns: Simplicity 7086 (top) & Simplicity 4951 (skirt) Year: 2002 & 2004 (respectively) Notions: four 5/8” buttons (stash) [...]
The Facts Fabric: Cotton Poplin, $14 per metre (1.5 metres) Pattern: Vogue 8712 (altered to omit the bottom panel on the leg) Year: 2012 Notions: [...]
The Facts Fabric: Green stripes and dots “Stretch Jersey ITY” from Fabric.com Pattern: Stretch & Sew 1505 Year: c. 1980 Notions: Nothing but thread! [...]
So tonight it’s officially Summer in Sydney – finally! It’s been dreary until now but it’s over 30 degrees and far too hot to [...]
The Facts Fabric: Black Premium Broadcloth $7.96 Pattern: 1950s Blouse Pattern – No99 Marcia $4.92 Year: 1950s Notions: Vintage buttons $1.00 Time to complete: 4-5 hours – [...]
The Facts Fabric: Linen 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 again? Yes, yes, [...]
The Facts Fabric: 2 cotton sheets from Goodwill $3.98. Purple cotton sheeting remnants from making daughter’s curtains. Pattern: Butterick 5637 Year: Contemporary Notions: 22″ [...]
Next week’s theme has us sewing with the brightest of colors. Here’s a little inspiration to get you pumped for a little yellow action. [...]
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 [...]
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