Kwik Sew 3115: I made this top last year and thought the v-neck was too high. Pulling it back out this year was a good thing as I’ve learned enough to deepen the v with some confidence. I deepened the v-neck by holding up the ...
McCall 4664 Out of Print pattern includes hooded jacket, pullover top, halter top, pull-on pants and skull cap. I chose View B pullover top but have my eye on the jacket 🙂 I like the high armsyce in this top especially. No gaping in ...
McCall 5330 Skirt A has front button closure, topstitched waistband and carriers. Pattern suggests Cotton Blends, Poplin, Gabardine, Lightweight Linen, Damask, Denim. I like the styling of the button-front straight skirts (pencil ...
Vogue 8390 Wrap front top is gathered at left side. Three views: A is a halter, B is short sleeve top, C is below elbow length sleeve top. Pattern recommends cotton knits, matte jersey and interlock. I have a thing for halters right ...
The PR SWAP is almost underway! It shall consist of 11 pieces and must be completed by the end of July. Here is my storyboard. The pieces shown represent an effort to stop reading about sewing and actually do it! This is my goal. ...
This is my first in a series of reviews of various views of Simplicity 4020. I’ve sewn a handful of tops from this pattern and admit it is a favorite of mine. I’m doing taxes and developing a software project right now so ...
I have a little black RTW top with shelf bra that is completely worn out, so I modified this TNT pattern to make a new one. I really like the adjustable straps on the old top and cannabalized the rings to reuse in my new top. I also ...
I like good quality cotton lycra pants to wear to the gym and make most of my workout pants with this pattern already. It is my TNT pattern for nicely shaped yoga pants plus I also make both top views frequently as well. I always buy ...
I found this gem on eBay last week and couldn’t believe my eyes. Yes, this is how it all started way back when. Someone gave me this toy for Christmas when I was 11 or 12. I loved this toy! It is the only toy I remember from my ...
