Hello Social Sew-alongers! This month, you proved Tried and True patterns mean more creativity, not less, with a round up of really lovely makes that I know you\’ll get loads of use out of–best of both worlds. Take a look at all the participants\’ makes and maybe find your next Tried and True pattern! Saturday…
Archives for September 2016
Early Autumn Chambray
More favorite denim dresses… Although everywhere I\’ve gone recently smells like artificial cinnamon-scented pinecones, it is still pretty warm here in the South(ern United States). But I\’m so ready for fall! Chambray is such a wonderful transitional fabric–cool enough for late summer highs in the 80s, but equally appropriate layered with boots and a sweater….
Two Leopard Looks for Fall (with Style Maker Fabrics)
Look one: Simplicity 6820 (1966), fabric c/o Style Maker Fabrics Look two: Seamwork Elmira, fabric c/o Style Maker Fabrics, Sewaholic Pacific leggings Y\’all, I love leopard. I know that some people wear leopard print year round, but for some reason I just think it deserves that perfectly autumnal combination of glamour and coziness. Spring can have…
Extra-Twirly Circle Skirt (+ tutorial!)
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Sew Concious Box: First Impressions
This is not a sponsored post, but I did receive my Sew Conscious box for free as part of their grand opening pre-sale giveaway. I started hearing about Sew Conscious a couple months ago when they seemed to pop up out of nowhere trying to collect email addresses for a forthcoming… something. Despite a strong…