Have you gotten your free McCall’s 7948 pattern from Minerva yet? If you are liking the casual look of the current summer design filled with ruffles and easy wearability, you will love this pattern
How French Women Wear Summer Dresses
Show off your Joie de vivre and dress like the French women. You will love adding these clothing items to your summer wardrobe. French women wear summer dresses with beautiful florals, bright solids, and classic white. Ruffled dresses in pretty prints are topped with soft linen shirts for a summer style that is hard to beat.
How To Sew A Straight Line
“Practice makes perfect” and sewing perfectly straight lines takes practice. However I have a few tips for sewing straight lines that will get you off on the right foot. It’s not difficult to sew a straight line and it will make a marked improvement on your project’s perfect outcome.
12 Different Types of Skirts (and Skirt Styles) You Should Sew
You can dress them up with your fabric choice and accessory styling or keep them low-key and everyday casual. Below is a list of 12 different types of skirts (and skirt styles) you should sew — I hope you find it inspiring.
Sewing Makes And Plans Volume 7
The pattern is simple and should be added to your fall sewing plans. It is a good option for someone with beginner sewing skills who can follow a pattern.
My next project for Simplicity 8377 is with this delicious creamy ponte roma from Minerva. It’s perfect for a winter white cardigan. It’s their Ponte Roma Double Stretch Knit — I can’t wait to cut into this one.
How To Make A Hair Bow Ribbon Hanger
Perfect for hanging bows with alligator clips, this simple and easy project will have you looking for more bows to expand your collection.
Converting A Tunic To A Dress
Converting the Style Arc Teddy Designer Top to a dress was super easy and I love the casual swing dress look.
Sewing Makes And Plans Volume 6
What can I say about this pattern – it’s the perfect swing top/dress. If you have never sewn with knits, this is the one to hone your skills. Super easy to construct and great twin needle detail, you will love the way it fits.
Easy Sewing Projects For Beginners
Using a free machine from your grandmother may seem like a good idea, but once you get it home, you will find it can be a more than a little frustrating for beginner sewing projects. It is the easiest way to relegate your fun projects and great ideas into the closet.
How To Sew A Buttonhole The Easy Way
When you sew a buttonhole, the buttonhole foot is the most important tool in the entire buttonhole system. Unless, of course, you choose to make a buttonhole by hand. But why would you?