This is something I planned on making for about the last 3 months or so. I wanted to enter a contest and this was one of the patterns that could be used as an entry. Since I already had it, I thought "no problem". The entry wasn't due until July 1st. That was before I … Continue reading Summer Dress and Sewing Plans
Category: summer sewing
Summertime Top with McCall’s 7360
I've been wardrobe building with tops recently, specifically woven tops. The latest is made with McCall's 7360. I used this using View A. It's basically a Henley top made from woven fabric rather than knit. It's got some nice variations as well so this could be used in most seasons. The alterations for … Continue reading Summertime Top with McCall’s 7360
Top 3 – Classic Polka Dots
As you know, I spent the last two weeks of April making tops, specifically using woven (not knit) fabric. The last one that I made during that time period was using Simplicity 8602. I made View A. Because the shirt is a little bit cropped in length, I added about 2" to the length of … Continue reading Top 3 – Classic Polka Dots
