Contributor Creations
freeforall
sarahgabbart
Fabric: I think it’s georgette, but I am stumped as to where I bought it or how much I paid – yay stash? Pattern: [...]
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patternless
sarahgabbart
Fabric: Beautiful sequined fabric from a local fabric shop ($39.99 a yard – 1 yard) and some nude lining ($5 a yard – 1 [...]
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purple
sarahgabbart
Fabric: Super cheap Jo Ann's poly purple ($20 for 4 yards) Pattern: None – I just winged it.Year: c. 2011Notions: zipper from stashTime to complete: 2 [...]
Contributor Creations
sarahgabbart
upcycle
The Facts Fabric: Tablecloth and napkin set purchased from a local thrift store Pattern: NoneYear: c. 2011Notions: A brooch purchased in a vintage store a few [...]
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doover
sarahgabbart
The Facts Fabric: Navy silk dupiani (3 yards at $15 a yard locally) and a scrap from last week's Liberty printPattern: The Truffle Dress [...]
The Facts Fabric: Liberty print fabric from the AWESOME Bolt Fabrics in Portland, OR (vacation buy this summer – wooo! ~$30 a yard; 2.5 [...]
Contributor Creations
pinup
sarahgabbart
The Facts Fabric: Lightweight denim from stashPattern: McCall's M6325Year: c. 2011Notions: zipperTime to complete: 3 hoursFirst worn: November 2011Wear again? Yes – with some high waisted pants or [...]
Contributor Creations
orange
sarahgabbart
The Facts Fabric: Wool gabardine in burnt orange ($35.99 a yard on sale at a local shop – 50% off; total for 2 1/4 [...]
The Facts Fabric: About 2 yards of Anna Maria Horner Little Folks Voile (from stash; $13 a yard on Amazon)Pattern: Colette NutmegYear: c. 2010Notions: [...]
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musicals
sarahgabbart
The Facts Fabric: 3 yards of poly poplin in black and 2 yards of bright green cotton lawnPattern: Simplicity 2180Year: c. 2011Notions: None – [...]
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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 [...]
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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