Fabric wants to be loved. (but it is hard sometimes)
suelowThis 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…
Amazing suede… how sweet the drape
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…
Make a bow-front blouse? Why yes, I think I will!
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…
Project: GODET
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…
Making a blouse dress pencil skirt
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…