Project Review: McCalls 7261 Activewear Leggings
Now that I'm getting back into rowing, it's time to start improving the state of my training wardrobe. For the last two years I've been making do with one pair…
Now that I'm getting back into rowing, it's time to start improving the state of my training wardrobe. For the last two years I've been making do with one pair…
My little boy desperately needed some pyjamas, and that's just about the only thing he'll wear that I make anyways, so I figured to go for it. The only problem…
I've tried making Sandra Betzina patterns in the past. Heaven knows she is an icon of home sewing, and her sidekick Ron Collins on their online video series is one…
I've decided to take part in the Pattern Stash Busting contest on PatternReview.com, which requires you to make as many projects as you can from patterns that you've owned for…
This fabric has been haunting me since I tried to make a cocktail dress and found the fabric just didn't want to do that. So I am making an unlined…
Ok I am back in the sewing loft after a crazy month of travel. Last weekend while I was in the midst of making my kid a costume, he wouldn't…
Another Sunday, another stash-breaker! This time I am making a bias-cut, bow-front blouse to go under a black suit jacket. I have this funky turquoise and black patterned print that…
Having finished the Boy's jeans, I simply had to dive into yet another attempt at making a garment on Sunday to wear on Monday. This time, I've had a vision…
Last weekend I went through a frenzied day of what I thought was totally inspired designing - draping a skirt which was intended to have a cool, drapey-bias front with…