I made this "tank" from a cotton eyelet material that's pretty lightweight. I put tank in quotes because it's not what you would typically think of as a tank top. This pattern is for woven material so it's an interesting take on that style of top. There are variations on the bottom of the tank … Continue reading A White Hot Tank From Hot Patterns!
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Simplicity Tunic 4149
I made this a few weeks ago and it is so comfortable, easy to wear and easy to make (a great combo, don't you think). I made View C with some very minor (decorative) changes. I didn't do the rows of decorative top stitching that the pattern calls for with this view. I did do … Continue reading Simplicity Tunic 4149
Vogue 8997
I LOVE this dress! It's feminine without being frilly or fussy. It's also surprisingly easy to make. This is one of those patterns that I bought because I really liked the style, but then put off actually making. I thought it would be far more complicated than it was. I used a linen blend fabric … Continue reading Vogue 8997