March Challenge #9……… Newlook 6922

Taadaaaaa!!!!!! I did it.......Yes I did it, I couldn't believe it myself. My first self imposed sewing challenge ever. It was a great challenge and like I said in my previous post I enjoyed every bit of it. Not only did I sew, it was quality sewing, I added some few professional touches to all [...]

By |March 31st, 2010|Cardigans, Finalle, March Challenge|Comments Off on March Challenge #9……… Newlook 6922

March Challenge #8………..Butterick 5284

One more to go and am done......This has been a great challenge so far and I am honestly enjoying every aspect of it.... To complete the 3 shirts as stated in the side bar, I made this lovely ruffle butterick 5284 shirt. For unknown reason I spent so much time on this project than expected, it was so dragging and I [...]

By |March 30th, 2010|March Challenge, Shirt, Top|Comments Off on March Challenge #8………..Butterick 5284

March Challenge #7………Kwik Sew 3625

I am really getting there. This time I didn't start any pattern from scratch, I reused my one and only TNT pant pattern KwikSew 3625, I am so much in love with this pattern that I am finding it difficult to use another pattern. You can read the review here. This is my third time of [...]

By |March 27th, 2010|Fitted pant., March Challenge, Pants|Comments Off on March Challenge #7………Kwik Sew 3625

March Challenge #6…….. Simplicity 2455

I am still here and doing my thing.... I will be so happy if I can accomplish my set sewing goals for this month, but let's just wait and see..................Here is my review of thread simplicity 2455 dress..... I love this dress, the colour of my fabric and the simplicity of the pattern...just like the [...]

By |March 23rd, 2010|Dress, March Challenge, Mid-knee dress|Comments Off on March Challenge #6…….. Simplicity 2455

March challenge #5………………..Butterick 4789

A lovely Maggy London twist dress B4789, easy,  simple and flattering.........most importantly 2 piece pattern, less than 3 hours project nothing can be better.......lol... So here is the review..................... Fabric: Matte JerseyPattern Description: Pullover top and dress have twisted front detail, back darts, extended shoulders, v-neckline front and back. dress is 2" below mid-knee length.Pattern Sizing: [...]

By |March 18th, 2010|Dress, March Challenge, Mid-knee dress|Comments Off on March challenge #5………………..Butterick 4789

March Challenge #4……….Simplicity 2475

Still doing my thing...lol. Simplicity 2475 skirt pattern was used for the pencil skirt, but I must warn this pattern runs so huge, although I knew about this earlier because I read the review on PR, I just love the style and I thought I could make it work, I am glad I did because it's so [...]

By |March 12th, 2010|March Challenge, Skirt|Comments Off on March Challenge #4……….Simplicity 2475

March Challenge #3……….. Simplicity 2451

The first skirt in the March challenge. I revisited my simplicity 2451. I didn't make much modification to this version, but I  added 2 " to the sides and center back pattern and removed 1" from the waist. I cut size 16 in the earlier version which maked it snuggle on the hip until I  reduced the seam [...]

By |March 10th, 2010|March Challenge, Skirt|Comments Off on March Challenge #3……….. Simplicity 2451

March Challenge (#2)………

Yes another shirt for the office, I am really rocking this pattern lol. This time I made view D in a light weight broadcloth. I have one more to go , but not sure if I will make the last one with this pattern...... who knows.....I bought this fabric because of the colour which I really love [...]

By |March 8th, 2010|March Challenge, Shirt, Top|Comments Off on March Challenge (#2)………

March Challenge (#1)………Mccall’s 6035

As per my earlier post, I am now working on my March challenge. I am planning on making about 10 garments this month... So here is the first, I used my wearable muslin to make this shirt in another beautiful checks fabric.  Needs real pressing Close-up Arm-hole finishingRemember I said I didn't make any alteration on the [...]

By |March 5th, 2010|March Challenge, Top|Comments Off on March Challenge (#1)………Mccall’s 6035