Friday, December 5, 2014

Sewing but not posting

I have been doing a great deal of sewing for myself and others but have been to busy to post anything. I am currently completing a degree in History and have been taking 3 classes among many other things, so to say I have been busy is an understatement.  Currently in Atlanta visiting my oldest 2 children for the Thanksgiving holidays and going home on Sunday 12/7. I have certainly been visiting everyone else's blogs and having a great time seeing what everyone is making.

Here are some of the things I have been sewing for myself.







The pattern numbers for these items are McCall's 6991, 6844 and Vogue 8780  for the camel jacket made out of wool knit fabric and 8909 for the pants. The grey quilted knit is a circle skirt of which I used my waist and finished length measurements to make the skirt. The sequined top was made from sequined fabric in the front and a lightweight knit in the back, love this combination, the pattern is OOP.
As always, happy sewing.

McCalls 7429

Well I am back at it again. I decided I needed a new black dress and I am so loving that twisted pleated action of McCalls 7429. I made two ...