Minerva Fabrics Stretch Velvet Beauty

I used McCall's 7186 to make this Minerva Fabrics stretch velvet beauty. Not to toot my own horn, but this dress is gorgeous! I attribute that not so much to my own skill, but to the fantastic fabric. The Fabric Minerva gifted me this fabric. I am a Minerva Brand Ambassador. This project featured a … Continue reading Minerva Fabrics Stretch Velvet Beauty

Making a Raglan Sleeve Top

Making a raglan sleeve top can be a little confusing at first if you haven't done it before. I have made a few, but I always have to take my time to make sure I attach the sleeve in the right spot. For this top, I used this Kwik Sew pattern 4041. I used some … Continue reading Making a Raglan Sleeve Top

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