S4653….+S2599

This is what I wore on Monday...., and I was feeling kinda cool in this color...lol. The top as already been reviewed, and the skirt is a piece of cake, I can't remember how or when I got the pattern, but it's been in my stash forever , I guess is now OOP. I barely [...]

By |July 21st, 2011|Combo, Skirt, Top|Comments Off on S4653….+S2599

Vogue 8581

This's one of Vogues' very easy pattern... Nothing complicated at all. I just wanted to make something quick and V8581 called my attention.Fabric: Some kind of knit from either Walmart or Fabricland, has been in my stash for sometimePattern Description: Tunics A, B, C have front and back upper gathers, neck binding, lower elastic casing [...]

By |July 15th, 2011|Top, Tunic|Comments Off on Vogue 8581

Another Simple Top S2554

Another easy and quick one I made last Thursday, The fabric is a bit stretchy not sure of the fiber content but it's some kind of knit, very soft and lovey but I have just enough to make this top. Also have made the view F of this pattern before and love everything about the pattern, so this is just another [...]

By |January 30th, 2011|Mojo Booster, Top|Comments Off on Another Simple Top S2554

Office shirt Mccall’s 6035

Another shirt for the office, I wore this to work yesterday and got lot of compliments. Got the fabric from fabricland a while back and knew it was destined for this shirt. This time I made view C of the pattern, already  made one here McCall's 6035 ,  and another view here  from the same [...]

By |December 17th, 2010|Shirt, Top|Comments Off on Office shirt Mccall’s 6035

Simplicity 2756

S2756Picture taken at my son's U10 Indoor soccer victory dinner ( Red Deer AB)Fabric: Satin fabric, both pattern and fabric have been in my stash for a while now, I guess they are both meant for each other....lolPattern Description: Project Runway misses blouse with neckline and sleeve variations.Pattern Sizing: Size 14-22, I made 14 Did it look [...]

By |December 2nd, 2010|Top, Tunic|Comments Off on Simplicity 2756

More for me…

Some tops for me NL 6922  and S2804, view A Fabric: medium weight knit same fabric for this dress: Pattern Description: Knit mini dress or top with neckline variations and tie beltPattern Sizing: I made a size 14 straight with no alteration. .Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done [...]

By |November 24th, 2010|Top|Comments Off on More for me…

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 (#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

Wearable Muslin….Mccall’s 6035

One of McCall’s newest patterns (M6035) I guess..... It' s so easy and fits right out of the envelop....Yes no alteration at all, I lengthened it by just 1" because I wasn't sure of the length but, I actually I don't need the extra length. It has different cup sizes so I made a C cup [...]

By |February 8th, 2010|Shirt, Top|Comments Off on Wearable Muslin….Mccall’s 6035