I've made my party dress for this year! I really wanted something that was warm and comfortable yet sufficiently glam - for me, this meant a shimmer stretch velvet and a long-sleeved wrap dress to pair with long boots. I've long since decided to try and get more use out of the patterns I own… Continue reading Tips for Sewing Stretch Velvet – my Party Appleton Wrap Dress!
Hi sewing friends! Long-term readers may well have noticed that I took something of a break from sewing / blogging over the summer (welcome to all of you that continued to sign up over summer, thank you!) There was no onerous reason for taking a break, other than I wanted to dedicate my summer wholly… Continue reading Sewing Myself Comfy – the Linden Sweatshirt / Hudson Pants loungewear combo!
This is the first of my makes under the umbrella of this years' #sewtogetherforsummer Challenge (if you missed Suzy's review of the Zadie Jumpsuit, you can catch that HERE ) I opted to sew the Sallie Jumpsuit by Closet Case Patterns for my first jumpsuit pattern; I'm something of a fangirl of CCF, so it… Continue reading The Sallie Jumpsuit by Closet Case Patterns – Makes Me Feel a Sassy Lassie!
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