Hi Readers! Today I’ll share a wee bit of sewing information. You know, when the neckline bias binding extends into a tie? Examples include neckline of a baby bib, or maybe shoulder ties on a dress. Well, it’s a really good thing – until you reach the end of the tie and are faced with… Read More #Sewing Tip: Neatly Turned Bias Binding End
Conventional wisdom prohibits me from sporting fringe at my age, but I’m obsessed with it.… Read More Fringe Inspiration: Spring 2016
I threw caution to the wind and used a star resident in my fabric stash – a peach silk georgette with a meadow print. Then, I wanted a “tacked” seam to be the breakout co-star: it became an “also-starred” but still very cool. After much obsession since the detail was shown at the Spring/Summer 2016 New York Fashion… Read More Peach Georgette, Tacked Seam, Reshaped #M6510. Spring 2016
With Spring 2016 sartorially on my mind (and its not even Fall yet where I live), I pulled out the long stashed McCall 6510, sewed up View A, and regrettably, did not like the end product on myself. I can’t pin down the reason. The combination of style, fabric, color, or some other elusive element,… Read More Sewing for Spring 2016: #McCall6510
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