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Me Made May 13... I'm in!

zibergirl wrote 3 weeks ago: It’s time for Me Made May 13! Thank you Zoey for coming up with this great social event. … more →

Tags: Sewing, DIY, upcycle, vintage, Sewing, Fashion, refashion, upcycling, clothing

Styling the Parkland Collection4 comments

ThreadTheory wrote 2 months ago: In an ode to Mena Trott’s wonderful Make This Look posts over on The Sew Weekly, I’ve ma … more →

Tags: Friday Posts, NearSea Naturals, fabric.com, mena trott, strellson, Nordstrom, Billy Reid, engineered garments, Nick of Time

2012 Sewing Review!2 comments

zibergirl wrote 4 months ago: During 2012, I made one piece of clothing every week for the entire year. I was a Challenge Contribu … more →

Tags: Sewing, Fashion, Style, sewing 2012

It's the "Time of the Season" 60's dress

zibergirl wrote 5 months ago: The Facts: Fabric: floral linen purchased from “Mood” earlier this year Pattern: Mccall’s 8567 Year: … more →

Tags: Sewing, Sewing, 1960 fashion, Mccall’s 8567

Winter Coat2 comments

zibergirl wrote 5 months ago: Fabric: Mid-weight woven plaid fabric and red lining Pattern: Butterick 5145 Year: contemporary Noti … more →

Tags: Sewing, Sewing, Coat Construction, felt hat, upcycling, clothing, Style

Guest at Downton Abbey1 comment

zibergirl wrote 5 months ago: CHALLENGE: BLACK AND WHITE The Facts: Fabric: Upcycled Black and White Rayon (or something), Extra L … more →

Tags: Sewing, Sewing, dressmaking, dress, Fashion, vintage dress, upcycle

Mad Men Challenge1 comment

zibergirl wrote 6 months ago: I had a lot of fun with this Sew Weekly Challenge I used some vintage fabric and a retro pattern. He … more →

Tags: Sewing, Sewing, dress, Mad Men

The "I Love You" Apron5 comments

Trish Blair wrote 6 months ago: I am dedicating this weeks sewing to my husband of thirteen years, Mark. He is so great.  He is a hu … more →

Tags: Sewing, fabric, reproduction vintage fabric, Retro, easy sewing, Fashion, clothing, Trish Blair, gypsy blouse

The "That's Torn It" Top7 comments

Trish Blair wrote 6 months ago: I am an Autumn – what are you?  Know what I mean?  If you were around in the 80′s you mi … more →

Tags: Sewing, Shopping, Low cost- Style, vintage fabric, easy sewing, easy top, New Look 3691, sewing with silk, Bougainvillea in Flower

The "Grayscale" Ensemble11 comments

nettie wrote 7 months ago: That life line TOTALLY WINS with my heart tights*!! The Facts Fabric | Kenneth Cole Poly/Rayon blend … more →

Tags: Sewing, refashioned, sewing challenges, Brooklyn, thrifting, wearing, Missy Time, refashion co-op, the thrift collective

The "No Navy Meringue Blues" Skirt24 comments

nettie wrote 7 months ago: The Facts Fabric | 50/50 Poly/Cotton or Rayon/Poly suiting. It’s from fabric.com, and it eithe … more →

Tags: Sewing, sewing challenges, stylish days, clothing, colette patterns, Fashion, grandmas jewelry, Melissa shoes, meringue skirt

The "Hold the Buttons" Sencha15 comments

nettie wrote 8 months ago: The Facts Fabric | Red, dotty rayon challis from, where else, Fabric.com. It was $1.95 a yard and I … more →

Tags: Sewing, sewing challenges, Hair Diary, Brooklyn, wearing, stylish days, Sewing, Hm......, Natural Hair

Black & White at the Night Circus27 comments

nettie wrote 8 months ago: This guy is a little more ogre than circus clown, but he makes an interesting backdrop! It’s l … more →

Tags: Sewing, refashioned, sewing challenges, Kiddies, Books, burdastyle pattern, wearing, refashion co-op, Contributor

Roxanne Scout Rides With Hipsters7 comments

nettie wrote 8 months ago: Hipster Mobile! This week’s sewing was, in a word, sucky. I started this blouse and completed … more →

Tags: Sewing, sewing challenges, Brooklyn, wearing, stylish days, clothing, DIY, Fashion, forever21

Don't Upset the Rhythm31 comments

nettie wrote 9 months ago: “Don’t Upset the Rhythm (Go Baby Go)” is my favorite Noisettes song!! Though equally loved songs lik … more →

Tags: Sewing, sewing challenges, Inspiration, pattern shopping, wearing, Missy Time, Pin Board to Life, stylish days, Brooklyn

The “Pineapples and Palmtrees” Skirt8 comments

Trish Blair wrote 9 months ago: I have been making this skirt since the early 90’s.  I think this is the sixth time I have made it I … more →

Tags: Sewing, fabric, easy skirt, Clothes for Pear Shape, Skirts for big bottoms, a line skirt, Pineapple Skirt, yellow, Sterling Hair Salon and Barber Shop

The "Scout's Honor" Woven Tee14 comments

nettie wrote 9 months ago: My shirt looks rather off white in some of these photos. I promise you, it IS yellow! Scout’s … more →

Tags: Sewing, sewing challenges, Kiddies, Brooklyn, wearing, Missy Time, Contributor, stylish days, Fashion

Lighthouses and old movies4 comments

Trish Blair wrote 9 months ago: I have been trying desperately to keep up with Sew Weekly challenges lately – and failing! I h … more →

Tags: Sewing, vintage, sydney, vintage patterns, vintage fabric, The Fifties Fair, @ vacation, Travel, Style

The “Where Are The Roses???” Ensemble 8 comments

nettie wrote 9 months ago: The Facts | Sew Weekly Outdoor Inspiration Challenge Fabric | A thrifted, seems like rayon, skirt. P … more →

Tags: Sewing, refashioned, sewing challenges, refashion co-op, Contributor, refashion, refashioned, Sewing, Thrifting


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