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New Look 6517 : Sewing a Capsule Summer Wardrobe
I’d eagerly snatched up NL6517 eons ago as I wanted to replicate my favourite, now sadly departed, pair of RTW linen trousers. The pattern features these wide leg pants but also has options for a tunic top (in two lengths) and a simple maxi dress with a side split – all very wearable. As the heatwave hit, I finally dug it out hoping to make a quick summer capsule wardrobe! With that theme firmly in mind, I decided to sew a mix’n’match set, so as to maximise the wear options… I got my hands on two colourways of some gorgeously…
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#SEWTOGETHERFORSUMMER PRIZE WINNERS 2021!
Hi! I’m back with the BEST part of every #sewtogetherforsummer challenge – the handing out of the Prizes! These will also be announced across our Instagram feeds (Suzy @sewing_in_spain Monika @rocco.sienna and myself, Sarah @sewsarahsmith) – If you’re a lucky winner you can expect to receive a DM from one of us very soon –…
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My Mississippi Avenue / Simplicity 8231 Sundress Review
I made a dress! It’s been so long since I’ve done that; even longer since I’ve sewn one for myself that I’ve loved. But now I’ve done just that with Sewhouse 7’s ‘Mississippi Avenue’ dress … I knew I wanted to sew a summer dress – a sundress – suitable for this years’ #sewtogetherforsummer sewing…
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Tutorial : How to Sew Woven Adjustable Straps (and Shoulder Ties!)
Hello lovely sewing people! Now that the sun has finally arrived here in the UK my thoughts more naturally turn to sewing all the sundresses – this years’ #sewtogetherforsummer challenge theme! (Click HERE for the full deets). I think we can all agree, one of the things that can be tricky with sewing a sundress,…
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My Podcast Interview with Sew Organised Style #SewTogetherForSummer
Hello lovely sewing people! I’m just dropping by to let you know I recently recorded an interview for the Sew Organised Style podcast with the incredibly warm human being that is Maria @velowsews, alongside my #sewtogetherforsummer co-Hosts, Monika and Suzy. (This podcast recording is proof, should evidence be needed, in getting me to sit down…
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