This has become one of those go-to patterns for me. It's McCall's 6408 "jacket" pattern. To me, it's much more a cardigan than jacket, but whatever. I made one years ago in off-white and it has become one of my most used garments. So this time around, I decided to use some stretch lace I had … Continue reading Pink lace cardi
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
Burda Style Shorts and Style Arc T
Wow! Time sure does fly when you've been super busy. Anyway, I made these two items a couple of weeks ago and I'm FINALLY getting around to writing the blog post. The shorts are from Burda Style magazine 06/2014 #118. These are casual cargo shorts that I made using a light-weight khaki cotton twill that's … Continue reading Burda Style Shorts and Style Arc T