This pattern came out some time around 2001, but as someone who buys patterns on sale, then keeps them for years, I'm glad I finally got around to making this. I wanted a casual jacket to wear and decided that I wanted something in all black. I spotted this quilted coating on the Mood Fabrics … Continue reading Reversible coat from OOP Butterick 3306
Black and Red Checks – Simplicity 1538
It's been quite a few years since the last time I made anything using a plaid fabric (I have several pieces). I bought this material for something else, but decided to use it for a shirt instead. As it turns out, I'm very happy with the results. I don't know if it's easier to match … Continue reading Black and Red Checks – Simplicity 1538
Velvet and Ruffles
Follow my blog with Bloglovin I recently made another pair of these "joggers" using Simplicity 8268. I have reviewed this pattern before and it's one I absolutely love. This pattern is for knit fabric, so for these I used a stretch velvet. Velvet is very much on-trend these days, so what better way to incorporate … Continue reading Velvet and Ruffles