This is another one of those patterns that I've seen around the internet so I decided to give it a try. It's B6244. The pattern contains a dress and this ope, fly-away coat. Now, I made this in October when the weather was better for wearing something like this. In any case, I wanted to … Continue reading Lightweight Coat With Lisette By Butterick
Category: Fall sewing
Classically Styled Knit Dress
Most of what I make tends to be fairly classic in style. I like to make things that I like, that I'll wear, and that suit my needs. In other words, I spend my time making those things that I will really enjoy wearing and whose style can transcend trends. McCall's 7186 is one of … Continue reading Classically Styled Knit Dress
A Tale of Two T-Shirts
Many sewists use the McCall's 6886 dress pattern as a sloper/base for making different styles of the dress that's featured. I decided to take this pattern and use it to make a T-shirt. I saw this done years ago, and figured I would give it a try. I have been trying to do more things … Continue reading A Tale of Two T-Shirts