Quick cape

I wanted to use her same basic idea, but with a much less expensive fabric. I had some fleece at home that I decided to use to make something similar. I didn't put buttons on the front of mine and I added a collar, but not the double collar that she has on hers. Mine … Continue reading Quick cape

Quick new top

I made this lase weekend. I wanted a sweater-like top that I could wear over another shirt (either a long-sleeve t-shirt or a turtleneck). I searched through my Burda Style magazines (why isn't there an index like there is in Threads) but couldn't find exactly what I was looking for. So I made up a pattern for … Continue reading Quick new top

Fall leaves

I originally bought this fabric (about 2 years ago) to make a skirt. Since that never happened, I decided to use it to make a jacket. I chose Butterick 4463. In part because I've made it before and I've always wanted to do it again, but also, the fabric requirements fit with what I had. … Continue reading Fall leaves