One of my New Year’s resolutions for 2018 was to make more party dresses and until now that resolution hadn’t been doing so well. When I got to pick a pattern from Simple Sew I knew this was the perfect opportunity to make a party dress. I have nowhere appropriate to wear a dress like this but I have decided …
Hobbling Handmades’ Skater Dress
I decided to make this dress for mum rather than myself, because I needed to say a big thank you to her for looking after me while I’ve not been so well recently! We went down to our local fabric shop and I said that she could pick any five fabrics, and that I’d tell her which one would be …
DRESSMAKERS BALL MONTH : Sew Positivity’s Skater Party Dress
All this month the Simple Sew Bloggers will be making party dresses to celebrate The Dressmaker’s Ball coming soon on 12th May… This month I took the challenge of making a easy, yet red carpet-worthy Simple Sew Skater dress for #TheDressMakersBall, which is being held on 12th May in Leicestershire. I’m not only excited about the ball because our very …
DRESSMAKERS BALL MONTH : Béa’s Sewing Adventure’s Skater Party Dress
All this month the Simple Sew Bloggers will be making party dresses to celebrate The Dressmaker’s Ball coming soon on 12th May… As soon as Gabby suggested a party dress month for the Dressmakers Ball, I knew immediately that I wanted to revisit the Skater Dress. It’s an excellent pattern for a party frock, with its V-shaped back. It’s actually …