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Search Results for: sew my style
Dec 3, 2020
Fabric storage shouldn’t be controversial, right? It’s fabric for crying out loud! But I like a little bit of harmless controversy. So let’s do this. Pinterest is littered with beautiful rainbows of posts like these: Well I contend that storing your fabric all pretty and visible like that is terrible …
M7206 Color-Blocked for Minerva
Nov 13, 2020
Are you still curious about M7206, the McCalls retro bowling shirt? I’ve talked about it many times: In linen In silk without front curved seams In silk with curved seams In cotton shirting Then you’re in luck because I just made another one—and this one is color blocked! I posted …
Amazon Prime Day Deals for Makers
Oct 9, 2020
Amazon Prime Day is an annual event. Marketers are considering this the start of the holiday shopping season, 6 weeks earlier than Black Friday. 2020 has been an extraordinary year, and people’s desire for normalcy is expected to drive this jump start. So what is Prime Day exactly? Here’s how …
Simplicity 1108 Robe Pattern Review
Sep 22, 2020
I’ve owned the beginner-friendly sewing pattern Simplicity 1108 for a few years now. In fact, remember the Bat Dress (Simplicity 8091)? I bought them at the same time, way back in 2017! What both of these Simplicity patterns have in common is that they are listed as Misses’ Kimonos. L’sigh. …
15+ Best At-Home Date Night Ideas
Sep 11, 2020
At-home date night ideas are crucial especially right now. While so many of us are stuck at home during the pandemic, getting out of a routine with your partner is important for keeping a relationship fresh. This is true even for natural homebodies. As much as I love my husband …
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Aug 27, 2020
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Melody Dolman Pattern Review
Aug 20, 2020
The Melody Dolman rocketed to the top of my list recently. I wanted a camp shirt for summer, and I’ve made the men in my life 4 of them, so it’s my turn! What is a camp shirt? Think of a Hawaiian shirt or a bowling shirt. It’s a very …
Sunday V-Neck Pattern Review
Jul 16, 2020
The Sunday V-neck is a raglan pattern from Friday Pattern Company. And it’s free! Another great thing about this pattern is that it’s a unisex tee (another unisex pattern from Friday Pattern Co!). It’s made for a 2-inch (5 cm) bust vs high bust difference, so you might need a …
Favorite Maker Tools
Jul 8, 2020
Here is a round-up of my favorite maker tools. All of these are affiliate links. For more about that, please see my Disclosure Policy. Spotlight: Current Favorite Maker Tool This is the Brightech LightView Pro Flex 2 in 1: 2.25x Magnifier with Bright LED Light – Magnifying Glass Lamp with …
Misty Cami Dress in Sangria Rayon
Jun 10, 2020
My Misty Cami dress was a real treat to sew up in this Sangria rayon from The Confident Stitch. This was my first Sew Altered Style pattern. After purchase I learned that it’s named after ballerina Misty Copeland, the first African American soloist in the American Ballet Theater. This info, …