Red Challenge | The Sew Weekly - Sewing & Vintage Lifestyle

Home > The Sew Weekly Challenges > Red Challenge (Page 4)

Contributor Creations Red Challenge
The “Love, Lola” Dress

posted February 14, 2012 / 25 Comments

The Facts Fabric: Red Sweatshirt Fleece from Fabric.com, red rib knit from Joann Pattern: Victory Patterns’ Lola Year: Contemporary Notions: nothing besides thread Time to [...]
Contributor Creations Red Challenge
Let’s Get Together, Valentine!

posted February 14, 2012 / 24 Comments

The Facts Fabric: Joann’s thrifted and gifted print cotton with a little stretch Year: Simplicity 5824 (1965) Notions: Two zippers Time to complete: off and on [...]
Contributor Creations Red Challenge
The “Dita” Dress

posted February 13, 2012 / 39 Comments

The Facts Fabric: Wool Suiting $13.73, bodice lining $3 or $4 I forget sorry! Pattern: Simplicity 2213 $.99 Year: Current Notions: thread Time to [...]
Contributor Creations Red Challenge
The Sweetie Skirt

posted February 13, 2012 / 26 Comments

The Facts Fabric: Vintage cotton from inherited stash, new cotton voile for lining Pattern: Simplicity 5525 Year: 1983 Notions: Thrifted zip, button from stash Time to [...]
Contributor Creations Red Challenge
The “No that’s not for you” dress

posted February 13, 2012 / 21 Comments

Let me start this post at the beginning by telling all of you that I was not excited when I saw that the color [...]
Contributor Creations Red Challenge
The ‘Liar Liar’ Pants

posted February 13, 2012 / 19 Comments

The Facts Fabric: Approx. 3 yards red cotton with 2% stretch $12, scrap fabric for pockets Pattern: Colette Clover Pants, 2nd time making Year: [...]
Contributor Creations Red Challenge
The “Librarian-Issued” Cardigan

posted February 13, 2012 / 18 Comments

The Facts Fabric: Polyester knit from Jo-Anns ~$3 Pattern: Stretch & Sew 300 Year: 1974 Notions: 10 buttons ~$1 Time to complete: ~3 hours [...]
Contributor Creations Red Challenge
Loves Me, Loves Me Not

posted February 13, 2012 / 34 Comments

Fabric: 3 metres Rose and Hubble ‘marguerite’ print on polka dotted red ground. From Goldhawk Road. Pattern: Frankensteined from Colette Crepe No.1013 [...]
Contributor Creations Red Challenge
The “Carmen Miranda” Blouse

posted February 13, 2012 / 13 Comments

The Facts ⁃ Fabric: 1.5 meter red cotton, half meter of cotton from the Alexander Henry “folklorico” collection ⁃ Pattern: JJ Blouse, BurdaStyle ⁃ [...]
Contributor Creations Red Challenge
The “Love Me, Love My Car” Dress

posted February 13, 2012 / 24 Comments

The Facts Fabric: Stretch denim covered with teeny tiny red sparkly metallic polka dots – two pieces in the ‘surplus fabric’ section of my [...]

1
2
3
4
5

Make This Look: Zest is More Dress

Daily Bits Giveaways
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 [...]
Daily Bits upcoming theme
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 [...]
Daily Bits Ten Things
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 [...]
Daily Bits
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 [...]
Daily Bits Ten Things
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 [...]