This is one of my best sews! For the challenge this week I sewed the Love Notion Sunday Romper – the Dolman Dress version. This dress has the neatest seams and the cleanest inside stitches. After being in a sewing slump for the past few weeks, I was able to stitch this dress up thisContinue reading “Week 22 – Sew Something Rainbow š Inspired”
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Week 13 – Upcycle Something
This weekās challenge was to upcycle something. This was my first time upcycling. I made the Ellie and Mac Feel Pretty Pants from a bedsheet. I like them, but I think a knit fabric would work better so they wonāt be as stiff and drape better. Also, the sheet I used had a low threadContinue reading “Week 13 – Upcycle Something”
Week 12 – Sew Something for Yourself
For this week I made myself a maxi sundress. I wasnāt sure about combining these two patterns together, but I love the finished product.
Week 11 – Craftivism
Iād never heard the term craftivism before this challenge. In short, it means to use your crafting skills to support a cause or to make a difference in some way. I tried and tried and tried to come up with this spectacular idea that would stun everyone. Didnāt happen. š So I decided to makeContinue reading “Week 11 – Craftivism”
Week 7 – Sew Something Green or Eco Friendly
The weather has been really bad in Texas and we had been without power for a few days. So when the power came on today, I got to work on this weekās challenge – Sew Something Green or Eco Friendly. I stitched up some reusable produce bags – pattern by Made for Mermaids – inContinue reading “Week 7 – Sew Something Green or Eco Friendly”
Week 4 – Sew Something for Your Head or Feet
This week I was able to finish my challenge task early because this sew was seeewww simple! š For this challenge I stitched up a couple of Bun Hats. These will be great to wear while itās cold (that is if I ever get to go somewhere to wear them); and I can wear themContinue reading “Week 4 – Sew Something for Your Head or Feet”
Week 3 – Sew a Pattern You Already Have But Havenāt Sewn
I was looking forward to this week because Iād been wanting to sew this up for awhile but had never gotten to it. This is the Gabriela Pajama Suit size large by Do It Better Yourself (DIBY). The piece itself is as pretty easy to sew. The directions were straight-forward. I was able to sewContinue reading “Week 3 – Sew a Pattern You Already Have But Havenāt Sewn”
Week 2 – UFO or WIP
The challenge for the 2nd week is to complete an unfinished product or work in progress. I accepted the challenge and finished the Ellie & Mac Chapman Cardigan that I started a couple of weeks ago. I needed to order fabric for the bands and cuffs to finish it. This was a fairly quick andContinue reading “Week 2 – UFO or WIP”
Week 1 – Clean & Organize Your Sewing Space
The first challenge assignment is to get my sewing space cleaned and organized. I accepted as it was much needed after all of the end of 2020 projects that I wrapped up. So now my space is completely clean and ready to go.