I am not a person who has ever worn "skinny jeans" so I knew that making a pair would be an adventure. I used the "Ginger Mid-rise" skinny jean pattern from Closet Case Patterns. I absolutely love their Morgan boyfriend jean pattern so that's why I chose this one. I'm pretty pleased with the … Continue reading Skinny Jeans Adventure
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Blue camo stretch jeans using Vogue 8774!
I have made so many pairs of these jeans, I've lost count. It's one of those patterns that I have altered to fit me the way I like. This time around though, I used a very stretchy blue camouflage denim. There's probably close to 25% stretch in the fabric. I had originally bought it to … Continue reading Blue camo stretch jeans using Vogue 8774!
Sewing jeans…McCalls 6610
I've made a couple of pairs of jeans recently, and I have the third pair cut and ready to sew. I used McCall's 6610 (View A). This was my first time using this particular pattern. I wanted something more of a straight-leg jean this time around, so I went with this. Because I've made jeans before, … Continue reading Sewing jeans…McCalls 6610