McCalls 6844……

Another great pattern from McCalls, this lovely pattern has been excellently reviewed by many sewist, so I might not have much to say than to show you my fabulous finished project.Fabric: Beautiful Black Ponte Knit from Fabricland.Pattern Alterations or any design changes you made:  1. I lengthened the bodice by 0.5"2. Lengthened the sleeve by [...]

By |December 15th, 2014|Fall/Winter, Jacket, Mccalls|Comments Off on McCalls 6844……

Jacket………..Simplicity 3628 View B

I have been sewing but not blogging..... I actually made 4 pants in the past week and half  but will get to reviewing them shortly. In the meantime, here is a  jacket I completed last Friday, I cut and sewed the jacket in about 6 hours. There is nothing much to the pattern as have made it [...]

By |October 21st, 2013|Color-blocking, Fall/Winter, Jacket|Comments Off on Jacket………..Simplicity 3628 View B

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

Plaid Jacket done…. but need your suggestion please

I am so so happy....It's finally done, it took longer than expected but I enjoyed every bit of it The review will be very short because I didn't use a new pattern, I used one of my already fitted patterns simplicity 3628  because I didn't want to do two complicated things at the same time (fitting pattern [...]

By |December 15th, 2009|Jacket, Plaid Fabric, Suggestion|Comments Off on Plaid Jacket done…. but need your suggestion please

Yes…I did it my first plaid (Part 1)

My first ever plaid fabric to celebrate my one year of blogging and three years of sewing.... I was so nervous at first then I thought let me just give it a try and see how it goes...boy it went really well. Thanks Faye for all the information you gave me. Yes, I actually folded [...]

By |December 7th, 2009|Jacket, Plaid Fabric|Comments Off on Yes…I did it my first plaid (Part 1)

Spring Jean Jacket (S3628 View B)

Yes, I have been sewing, I actually finished this jacket and another top last week, but didn't have my camera to take the pictures. Here is a review of my lovely jean jacket, I used the one and only Simplicity 3628 pattern, and cut out view B. This time I used Denim fabric and cut [...]

By |February 10th, 2009|Jacket|Comments Off on Spring Jean Jacket (S3628 View B)

Simplicity 3628 Review

Isn't blogging addictive? Once you start you might find it difficult to stop. Though I have read on different blogs that some days the "Blogging Mojo" will just be totally off...... Hopefully it doesn't go off so soon for me lol.Okay, I made this simplicty threads pattern (3628) View C. Honestly I love this pattern, [...]

By |December 10th, 2008|Jacket|Comments Off on Simplicity 3628 Review