Wednesday, June 1, 2016
Sunday, March 6, 2016
DID YOU KNOW.....SEWING TIP
SOME WAYS TO CLEAN LINT WITH:
1. A scrap of stretch velvet
2. Swiffer duster
5. Silicone basting brush
6. Stencil paint brush
8. rubbing alcohol & cotton swab
Monday, February 29, 2016
DID YOU KNOW....SEWING TIPS!!!
DID YOU KNOW that an insulated, soft-sided cooler can be used for transporting a sewing machine. The cooler is padded and sometimes have extra pockets for sewing notions. Be sure to your measure machine before buying one.
Thursday, December 17, 2015
How to Walk in Heels like a pro and minimize the pain
I figure that this would be a good video. I cringe every time I see someone walking in heels like a new born calf.
Tuesday, December 1, 2015
MCCALL'S 6744

Pattern Description: Pull over dress with elasticized waist.
Pattern Sizing: Large
Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it? Yes
Were the instructions easy to follow? Yes
What did you particularly like or dislike about the pattern? I liked the whole pattern, nothing to dislike.
Fabric Used: polyester knit
Pattern alterations or any design changes you made: I did not use a narrow a narrow hem for the neck and arm holes. I decided to use the fashion fabric to make bias binding.
Would you sew it again? Would you recommend it to others? Yes
Conclusion: This pattern was very simple and easy to make.
Sunday, November 1, 2015
SIMPLICITY 1059
I love this vintage style!
Pattern Description:
Misses' dress and sash/scarf.
Pattern Sizing:
Size 16
Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it? Yes
Were the instructions easy to follow?
Yes
What did you particularly like or dislike about the pattern?
There wasn't anything that I disliked about the pattern. I liked the ease of the pattern.
Fabric Used:
Cotton
Pattern alterations or any design changes you made:
I had altered the pattern in the waist for my measurements.
Would you sew it again? Would you recommend it to others? Yes
Conclusion: I will definitely make this one in a maxi.
Misses' dress and sash/scarf.
Pattern Sizing:
Size 16
Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it? Yes
Were the instructions easy to follow?
Yes
What did you particularly like or dislike about the pattern?
There wasn't anything that I disliked about the pattern. I liked the ease of the pattern.
Fabric Used:
Cotton
Pattern alterations or any design changes you made:
I had altered the pattern in the waist for my measurements.
Would you sew it again? Would you recommend it to others? Yes
Conclusion: I will definitely make this one in a maxi.
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