Opting for comfort and style, Simple Sew Blogger Just Sew Helen, picked the Hayley Ballet top and a gorgeous stretch knit for our friends at Clothspot. Find her tips for finishing fabric, flat set sleeves and interfacing seams in her pattern review.
Bea’s Sewing Adventures Zoe Dress
I wanted a couple more dresses in my wardrobe, something shift-like in shape, that would be a comfortable wear but still look reasonably smart for work. I’ve seen several of the Simple Sew bloggers’ Zoë dresses, (check out Corinne’s version, and Sue’s three versions) and I thought I’d give it a go. My first task was to grade the pattern …
Fayeraysews’ Cross-over back blouse
Spring has sprung here and it has me dreaming of long summer days and warm evenings. For this blog post, I chose the Cross-over back blouse pattern (which also comes with a loose-fitting jersey top with raglan sleeves) as the first of my summer makes. I made view A in a beautiful Liberty cotton lawn from Doughtys in a size …
Appleby Makes’ Utility Dress
After a little bit of a hiatus (a blogging one, not a sewing one), I’m back with my latest Simple Sew make. This is the utility dress – a relaxed dress with kimono sleeves, a bound v-neckline, a half-elasticated and half draw-string (draw-strung?) waistline and of course, pockets! This dress has been on my radar for a while and I …
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