Lately I've been working on sewing for Spring and Summer. Although the temperatures here in the mid-Atlantic haven't really warmed up consistently, I thought I'd try to get a jump on things this year. And knowing that I need some new shorts, I thought I'd give two different patterns a try.One is Vogue 9008 and … Continue reading Shorts 3 Ways with 2 Patterns…
Sunny and Bright – McCall’s 6172 Blazer
It took me longer than I anticipated (doesn't everything), but I got it done! I have wanted a bright yellow blazer for a couple of years but never got around to making it until now. I'm so glad I did because I really like it. This is a pattern I've used before. It's pretty easy … Continue reading Sunny and Bright – McCall’s 6172 Blazer
Springtime Sewing in Winter Part 2
The other top I made was a button-front, cotton shirt using McCall's 6613. This is the second time I've used this pattern and I really like it. This first time I used this pattern is here. This is made from a Pima cotton which is awesome for this type of project. It washes great (no wrinkles) … Continue reading Springtime Sewing in Winter Part 2
