the “marian the chanel librarian” skirt
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: 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 [...]
The Facts Fabric: a lightweight denim Pattern: The shirt from Sew U by Wendy Mullin Year: 2006 Notions: embroidery floss, pearl snaps Time to finish: a few hours [...]
The Facts: Fabric: 1 x vintage double bed sheet $35, dark purple linen from stash Pattern: Colette Pattern’s Crepe Year: 2011 Notions: None Time [...]
The Facts ⁃ Fabric: dark blue jersey, checkered cotton (for bias binding and undercollar) ⁃ Pattern: Miz Mozelle ⁃ Year: 2011 ⁃ Notions: self-made [...]
The Facts Fabric: some sort of silk blend Pattern: Burda 7696 Year: 2011? Notions: zipper, buckle, hook & eye, bias binding Time to complete: [...]
The Facts Fabric: Cotton (gifted to me from a dear friend while I was living in India) Pattern: Simplicity 2927 (won in an online contest) [...]
The Facts Fabric: Pants: dark brown cotton with a suede finish; Jacket: Beautiful Polartec fleece that feels like teddy bear material on the [...]
The Facts Fabric | Cotton Pattern | Self drafted Year | 2012 Notions | elastic Time to complete | Approx 3 CD’s, I’m terrible [...]
The Facts Fabric: 3 yards red polyester suiting ~$15 Pattern: Sense and Sensibility 1940’s Swing Dress Pattern ~$16 Year: 2007? Notions: Red invisible zipper [...]
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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