Lately I've been working on sewing for Spring and Summer. Although the temperatures here in the mid-Atlantic haven't really warmed up consistently, I thought I'd try to get a jump on things this year. And knowing that I need some new shorts, I thought I'd give two different patterns a try.One is Vogue 9008 and … Continue reading Shorts 3 Ways with 2 Patterns…
Category: spring/summer sewing
Sunny and Bright – McCall’s 6172 Blazer
It took me longer than I anticipated (doesn't everything), but I got it done! I have wanted a bright yellow blazer for a couple of years but never got around to making it until now. I'm so glad I did because I really like it. This is a pattern I've used before. It's pretty easy … Continue reading Sunny and Bright – McCall’s 6172 Blazer
McCalls 2401
I'm particularly interested in making myself some dresses and skirts for spring and summer. I find that they tend to keep me cooler than long pants when it gets really hot and humid around here. But that's going to be awhile because the weather here has been anything but spring-like. Today was a good day, … Continue reading McCalls 2401
