Fearless February Sewing Plan

Hi All, I  know it's been ages but my sewing mojo has gone hiatus recently due to job commitment and deadlines, by the time am home from work I am so exhausted that sewing is the last thing on my mind.  But during a recent site visit to SK I was able to attend a 3 day class [...]

By |February 1st, 2014|Fearless February, Sewing Plans|Comments Off on Fearless February Sewing Plan

Fearless Jacket – Newlook 6188 – Done

I finished this jacket about two weeks ago but couldn't find the right buttons to use, you know this little thing can make or break a project. I was able to get one but not the best I wanted, though will suffice for now.My sewing mojo went  hiatus due to recent flu that's been going on in my [...]

By |March 1st, 2013|2013, Fearless February, Jacket|Comments Off on Fearless Jacket – Newlook 6188 – Done

Fearless Jacket – Newlook 6188 – Progress

Hi all, thanks so much for all your comments on my  Newlook 6188 jacket. The whole process really got me thinking  about my main goal of joining the fearless sewalong, aftersome thought I came into a conclusion, I re-cut the back and front bodice and exercised as much patience as possible to join them perfectly, afterall [...]

By |February 12th, 2013|Fearless February, Jacket|Comments Off on Fearless Jacket – Newlook 6188 – Progress

Fearless Jacket – Newlook 6188 – Pls Help

OK ladies and gents in the house, I am starting with the first project on the list, Newlook 6188 jacket something just drew me to this pattern immediately I saw it, maybe the style or the perfect fabric in my stash, or combination of the two....Have had the fabrics (Lining and Shell) since 2010 and you won't [...]

By |February 7th, 2013|Fearless February, Jacket|Comments Off on Fearless Jacket – Newlook 6188 – Pls Help

Fearless February one down – Newlook 6130

There is nothing to this pattern  because it's been made more than 2 times, one being here, but I usually like to start a new challenge with something easy before I move up gradually to my goal. My plan for the fearless February is to make some improvement in my sewing skill.  Here is my list of things [...]

By |February 4th, 2013|challenge, Fearless February, Tops|Comments Off on Fearless February one down – Newlook 6130

Color Blocking with Butterick 5677 – Done

This dress was generally easy to make but time consuming. I find it difficult to quantify the amount of time I spent due to distractions here and then, but all in all it was well worth's all the efforts.Pattern review after the pictures: Sorry for my look in these pictures, they were taken after a long [...]

By |January 29th, 2013|2013, Dress, Fearless February|Comments Off on Color Blocking with Butterick 5677 – Done

Color-blocking with Butterick 5677 Part 1

With commitment comes  responsibility right. Based on my previous post on Fearless February  that I will try as much as possible to update my blog regularly, so am starting the challenge with Butterick 5677 pattern.This is a well drafted pattern, the center back piece pattern was drafted to follow the back curve, which eliminates the need for a sway [...]

By |January 21st, 2013|2013, Butterick, Fearless February|Comments Off on Color-blocking with Butterick 5677 Part 1