Pattern Description: McCall’s 6091 E-Book Reader Cover: Just like it sounds. It’s made to fit devices such as the Kindle. Pattern Sizing: It comes in two sizes. I made the small one: 5-1/2″ x 8-1/2″ Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it? Yes, pretty much….
This is my second time making a coat from this pattern. Two years ago I made the jacket from this pattern. The differences this time around is that I chose the shawl collar and the above-knee-length of the coat. This particular variation includes belts for the waist and sleeves. Pattern: Simplicity 2812 Fabric: Plaid wool-blend…
Just like the McCall’s jacket from last fall, I also started another project around the same time that I never completed and ended up stuffing in a bag in my closet. I’m loving this jacket/coat kick that I’m on. (Next up is a trench coat for the spring. See, I’m planning ahead!) The pattern I’m…
It was a year in the making. I actually cut out all the pieces, including the lining, bought all the notions, and made all of the markings a year ago, almost to the day. I began sewing the outer portion but got sidetracked and never finished. Well, here she is, just in time for fall….
I finished the McCall’s 4876 skirt today and got to wear it out ballroom dancing. The flounces on the skirt were just perfect for whirling and twirling across the dance floor! This will also double as a work outfit. This skirt consist of eight gores and eight flounces inserted in the skirt seams. I’ve made…
Pattern Description: Jalie 2908 stretch jeans: “Women’s flattering stretch jeans with slim fit through the hips and thigh and a flared leg, back and side front pockets, zip fly with button closure. View A has a low rise (2-3 inches below the navel) and View B has a regular rise (at the navel).” Pattern Sizing:…
