Of all pattern illustrations, these 70s vogues are my favourite. I just love them, so 'had' to get this one when I saw it.This dress is incredibly simple - big plus. I made it up from a sheet to try it out, realistically I am unsure I would wear this low a v-neck- can you … Continue reading sheets and shibori – dress 3 – vogue 7458
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sheets and shibori – dress 2 – calvin klein vogue 2690
I am showing 2 friends of mine how to sew. Sewing is a skill I take for granted, and sometimes I don't even consider it a skill as its just something I have always done - and so, I am often a bit surprised when people profess to not being able to sew (as deep … Continue reading sheets and shibori – dress 2 – calvin klein vogue 2690
Pauline Trigere Dress-McCalls 8894 – from stash and upcycled zip
I finished this dress a few weeks ago and love it. I didn't post it till today, as I was trying to get the others finished before as it would be too tempting to leave them as they were (red dress). I was a bit frustrated after none of my three dresses turned out to … Continue reading Pauline Trigere Dress-McCalls 8894 – from stash and upcycled zip
butterick 5603 – the go-to dress
This has really got to be the 'go -to' to dress. I have seen it made up on other blogs and all styles and sizes are lovely. My preferred variations are on the Julia Bobbins blog, and she also has an enviable figure and each version is stunning on her. I was thinking of trying … Continue reading butterick 5603 – the go-to dress
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