I love making my own pajamas and have made several over the years. For this set I used Burda Style 6742, but then also ended up using McCall's 4320. Above is the BurdaStyle set as it's supposed to be. Looks good even after taking the top out of the trash...I really like the Burda pattern and … Continue reading One pj set, two patterns
Easy Spring/Summer Shirtdress…McCall’s 6885
I made another dress for warm weather. This time I used M6885 which is a shirtdress with a front band/placket. This pattern is for woven material and has a variety of sleeve and style options. Frankly, I wanted to make a shirtdress and this one was much easier than some of my other patterns because … Continue reading Easy Spring/Summer Shirtdress…McCall’s 6885
Hot Patterns Montpellier Dress – Really is Fast and Fabulous!
This is one of those patterns that I knew I wanted the minute I saw it. It's just one of those easy, breezy simple to wear in the summer dresses. So I made this from a linen-like fabric in navy blue. There were a few alterations I made in order to get … Continue reading Hot Patterns Montpellier Dress – Really is Fast and Fabulous!