Contributor Creations
Green Challenge 2012
The Sew Weekly Challenges
Fabrics: Shamrock linen, poly lining & wool felt Pattern: Vogue 8280 Year: 2007 (!?!) Notions: Scrap of interfacing, 1 zipper, 1 hat frame from [...]
The Facts: Fabric: Echino by Kokka ‘Bon Bon’ cotton linen blend. Pattern: 1970s McCall’s 4687 pants with LOTS of alterations. Basically I altered everything. Year: 2012 does [...]
Fabric: Silky Polyblend Pattern: Simplicity 2408 Year: 2012 Notions: Thread, 1/4″ Elastic and 1/2″ Single Fold Bias Tape Time to Complete: 3 Hours First worn: To [...]
The Facts ⁃ Fabric: 1.5m stretch brown denim (dyed to dark olive), scrap cotton for the pockets ⁃ Pattern: Colette Clover + self-drafted swayback [...]
Facts: Fabric: Vintage printed Cotton Sateen from inherited stash, scrap cotton sateen for waistband Pattern: Style 2542 Year: 1981 Notions: zipper, button – from stash Time to [...]
Contributor Creations
Green Challenge 2012
The Sew Weekly Challenges
Pattern: Simplicity 9834 (roughly) Fabric: 5 XL men’s T’s, used $4 and thread $2 Time to Complete: about 9hrs Total Cost: $6 Wear at [...]
The Facts: Fabric: Green Twill $13.96, Gnome cotton $13.47 Pattern: Simplicity 3688 $0.99 Year: Contemporary Notions: Buttons, Thread, twill tape, interfacing, muslin – around $10 maybe? Time [...]
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. [...]
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Giveaways
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 [...]
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Ten Things
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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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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