The “Feathers of a Fabric Flock Together” Dress
The Facts Fabric: Rayon challis Pattern: Self-drafted Year: 2012 Notions: Me don’t need no stinking notions Time to complete: 1 hour First worn: To breakfast [...]
The Facts Fabric: Rayon challis Pattern: Self-drafted Year: 2012 Notions: Me don’t need no stinking notions Time to complete: 1 hour First worn: To breakfast [...]
The Facts Fabric: Stretch cotton sateen (bodice) cotton batiste (bodice lining), quilting cotton (skirt) Pattern: Simplicity 2648 (bodice) with custom drafted dirndl skirt Year: Contemporary Notions: [...]
The Facts Fabric: Linen (dress & trim), cotton batiste (underlining) Pattern: Simplicity 2648 Year: Contemporary Notions: Zipper, hook & eye Time to complete: 22 [...]
The Facts Fabric: Cotton sateen Pattern: Simplicity 2217 (bodice) and McCall’s 6503 (skirt) Year: Contemporary Notions: Interfacing Time to complete: 6 hours First Worn: For a walk through old town. Wear again? On St. Patty’s [...]
The Facts Fabric: Rayon challis Pattern: McCall’s 6514 Year: Contemporary Notions: Interfacing, 1″ elastic Time to complete: 36 hours First worn: At a local [...]
The Facts Fabric: Cotton (RTW dress), African batik cotton (pockets, belt) Pattern: Butterick 5638 (belt) Year: Contemporary Notions: Interfacing Time to complete: 8 hours [...]
The Facts Fabric: Rayon challis (kimono) and silk shirting (belt) from stash [...]
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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