The ‘Easter Egg’ dress
The Facts ⁃ Fabric: Cotton that would have been for a doona cover or sheet – Pattern: bodice from Vogue V8633, skirt of Simplicity [...]
The Facts ⁃ Fabric: Cotton that would have been for a doona cover or sheet – Pattern: bodice from Vogue V8633, skirt of Simplicity [...]
The Facts Fabric: An old 1950s skirt, poly acetate for lining Pattern: Simplicity 2512 Version B Year: Current Notions: Piping, invisible zipper, dozens of [...]
I’m going to be honest with you-there is only one UFO in my stash and I’m still not ready to pull it out. [...]
SW Theme: UFO. I didn’t had an unfinished item but I had less than 1 metre {1 yard} of fabric scrap from my wool [...]
The Facts Fabric: Sheer fabric with cream flowers and flecks of gold Year: Old, but new to me Notions: none Time to complete: 2 [...]
The Facts: Fabric: Black poly/rayon/spandex suiting for outer bodice, scrap cotton voille for bodice lining, thrifted printed poly for skirt and thrifted beige poly for [...]
The Facts Fabric: Cotton Sateen Pattern: Simplicity 2614 Year: Contemporary Notions: Interfacing Time to complete: 12 hours First worn: At photo-shoot. Next, the office. Wear [...]
The Facts: Fabric: chanel-style wool woven from mahlia kent in paris Pattern: self-drafted skirt, originally based on simplicity 2099 Year: 2011 Notions: zipper, 2 [...]
The Facts: Fabric: purple poly-cotton jersey / vaguely giraffe print poly-cotton sheet Pattern: Butterick 3131 / Burda 6993 Year: 2001 / 1980s Notions: none [...]
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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