1. Fabrics Store Box Pleated Dress Size: Up to size 30 or 58″ hip 2. Mood Calypso Jacket Size: Up to size 30 or 63″ hip 3. Atatac LindXXX top Size: Up to a 50″ seat 4. Fabrics Store Vera Trench Size: Up to size 30 or 58″ hip 5. Hot Patterns Aspen Cardigan Size:… Continue reading 10 Free Plus Size Sewing Patterns (Part 20)
Month: June 2019
20+ more free ‘eco’ sewing patterns
After sharing 15 free ‘eco’ sewing patterns last week, I got so many suggestions of other things that should be included in the next edition! While some of these items don’t necessary replace disposable items, they might be included because they’re fun or because they might be a way for you to avoid buying a… Continue reading 20+ more free ‘eco’ sewing patterns
10 Free Plus Size Sewing Patterns (part 19)
1. Fabric Store Ruby Crossover Dress Size: Up to size 30 or 58″ hip 2. Atatac Rectangular cut trousers Size: Up to a 50″ seat 3. Mood The Laelia Tunic Size: Up to size 30 or 63″ hip 4. Fabric.com Cupid Cami & Tap Pants 5. Fabric Store Anna Rose Knife Pleated Button Up Dress… Continue reading 10 Free Plus Size Sewing Patterns (part 19)
Amarante double gauze Montrose
This gorgeous double gauze, ‘Stardust Amarante’, came from Miss Maude in New Zealand’s North Island and its usage in combination with the Montrose is entirely inspired by/plagiarised from Plum Kitchen who made this exact top in the mustard colourway (she actually has tonnes of inspiring Montrose tops (and other clothes), you should definitely check out… Continue reading Amarante double gauze Montrose
15 free ‘eco’ sewing patterns
Inspired by ‘Plastic Free July‘, here’s a few free sewing resources & patterns for replacing disposable or plastic items with reusable you-mades! Do you have suggestions that aren’t included in the list? Please let me know in the comments! Reusable produce bags from The Kiwi Country Girl
10 Free Plus Size Sewing Patterns (part 18)
1. Fabrics Store Harley Placket Tunic Pattern Size: Up to size 30 or 58″ hip 2. Mood Bellium Dress Size: up to size 30 or 63″ hip 3. Mood Malva Sweater Size: up to size 30 or 63″ hip 4. Atatac Boxy T-Shirt Size: up to 50″ hip 5. Fabrics Store Hana Kimono Jacket Size:… Continue reading 10 Free Plus Size Sewing Patterns (part 18)
Cloudy weather Cashmerette Montrose hack
The latest Cashmerette Montrose in a wardrobe that already has a decent amount of Cashmerette Montrose tops: I’ve lengthened the sleeves, made the body more ‘A-line’, drafted facings for the front and back necklines and tested it all out in this cloud-print rayon from Drapers Fabrics.
Peppermint Magazine Wrap Skirt in Wool
When I got my current job, I treated myself to a couple of different wool coatings from Fabric Vision as a celebration. Since it has been so cold here (and especially cold in my office) recently I decided that I definitely needed a wool skirt to combat our cold temperatures. I loved the Peppermint Magazine… Continue reading Peppermint Magazine Wrap Skirt in Wool
10 Free Plus Size Sewing Patterns (part 17)
Burda Trench Dress Size: up to size 26 or 50″ hip (lol) 2. Fabrics Store Monique — Simple Tee Pattern Size: up to size 26, finished bust measurement 59″ 3. Mood Rodanthe Dress Size: Up to size 30 or 63″ hip 4. Atatac Shaped shoulders and arms tunic Size: Up to 50″ seat 5. Fabrics… Continue reading 10 Free Plus Size Sewing Patterns (part 17)