This week in my pattern making class at Workspace-FADS I made a new block for a pencil skirt. I am always amused that, among the details written on the pattern, the size is written down as “Sue”. The skirt is a classic pencil shape except that it tapers in slightly at the bottom, preventing the […]
Read moreFaux wrap skirt
I made a skirt which I drafted myself – yay! I will say at the outset that I like this skirt much better in real life than in these photos. I had this piece of viscose/spandex in my stash and there was too much to make a regular skirt and not enough to make a […]
Read moreBluegingerdoll Bonnie top
I am not sure how or why I finished up buying this pattern, but having made it up, I am a total convert! It is the Bluegingerdoll Bonnie, which is a vintage inspired cropped top for knit fabric with 50% stretch and good recovery. I used the leftover fabric from my latest Moneta dress. This is […]
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