This is a copy of my blog post to Minerva. I am Minerva brand ambassador and the original post is HERE. Today, I want to share my latest make, Simplicity 1318, kimono style jacket with this gorgeous Lady McElroy reversible wool blend. I have been eyeing Lady McElroy fabric for a while ever since I…
After I made the corded lace skirt for Minerva Maker’s blog, I needed a cute top to go with the skirt. I debated either a button-down shirt or McCall 8042, #MiaMcCall. I chose #m8042. Check HERE for my coded lace skirt with #m8042. Like I mentioned in my IG post, the front opening is really…
My making pants journey has been having ups and downs. I always have a fitting issue with woven pants. They always come out with weird lines under my buns area. I have read and tried adjusting according to “How to adjust your pattern if you have these lines”, but it never helped my pants….
When Summer is ending and started to feel fall is in the air, that’s where I pull this dress, #M7533 out from my closet. I made this dress years back and I look forward to wearing this dress every fall. I LOVE, LOVE, and LOVE, these two colors together! Working lace is fun for…
Pattern: Burnside Bibs Pattern Description: The Burnside Bibs are not your traditional work overalls. Yes they are comfortable and easy to wear, yet they are much more stylish and feminine than traditional versions. The straps that transition to narrower ties offer many options for how they can be tied. And…like so many sewing patterns, we as sewists are able to…