Knit Peplum Top-McCall’s 7782

This is another pattern that I had bought a while back and forgot about. It's a pattern for a knit peplum top that is really flattering. I think that because the pattern is sized for knit fabrics, the peplum is incorporated into the top (it's not a separate piece). What makes this flattering are the … Continue reading Knit Peplum Top-McCall’s 7782

Winter White, Winter Sweater

If you've checked out my Fall/Winter sewing list, you noticed that I'm trying to work on some classic wardrobe items. I used McCall's 6796 pattern for this one. It has some variations that can be used at different times of the year as well as a turtleneck collar option. This is a pretty simple design, … Continue reading Winter White, Winter Sweater

Making the Nikki Blazer

My latest project was the Style Sew Me Nikki blazer. The pattern is for woven fabric, but I had found a knit that I really liked that wasn't super stretchy, so I used that. I made this in the size that corresponded to my measurements. The blazer fits well in the shoulder. I didn't add … Continue reading Making the Nikki Blazer