Simplicity 2601… cherries and checks!
It’s done! After slogging through my pattern adjustments on Simplicity 2601 (see my first round of alterations here), I managed to get a wearable shirt! The fabric was delicate, prone to fraying and unfortunately, easily torn with exuberant seam ripping. Also, it was...
Simplicity 2601. An FBA on a gathered bust, doing the pivot and slide and is checkiness a word?
Hello kittens! I can’t remember if I’ve mentioned this… but a week or two ago I bought a lovely (funky? kindergarten child-like?) piece of green 21-wale corduroy with cherries printed all over it. I plan to make it into another hybrid Jenny. So of course I need a...The Lady Grey Sewalong! Fabric choosen
Gertie at Gertie’s New Blog for Better Sewing is hosting a Sewalong this month for the Lady Grey coat from Colette patterns. I’ve lusted over this coat a little in the past, but wasn’t sure if it would really be that flattering on...Self-Stitched September Day 7. Starting to see what it’s all about
Here is my Day Seven outfit…It looks like I’m holding a cigarette in my right hand! Does it make me look cooler?I spent the day working on the dress for a wedding we are going to on Saturday, doing chores and running some errands. It’s...about patty
Hi there! I’m Patty. I’m a writer, maker and creative entrepreneur.
