Following my post on the Simplicity Amazing Fit dress for the day of the wedding, this is the dress for day 3. I love the look of the line drawings of this dress on the pattern envelope but once made up I’m not sure it was quite right for me. … Continue reading
I’m embarking upon an epic fitting exercise and learning to sew the perfect fit this year, following along with the Craftsy course of the same name and the lovely instructor Lynda Maynard. You can read Part 1 of the series at 2013 is the year of Sew the Perfect Fit, Part 2 … Continue reading
You know that I love to design sewing patterns, and I usually then upload them to Craftsy so you can all download the pattern for free to use along with the instructions that I post on the site here. A lot of work goes on behind the scenes to make … Continue reading
Just a quickie – National Sewing Month is this month – we are celebrating sewing for the whole of September. I’m not doing anything special here at So Sew Easy, although I am guest posting on a couple of other sewing sites during this month. That’s because I have a … Continue reading
The latest free sewing pattern from So Sew Easy is this cute wrap dress pattern. The front has a cross-over bodice with pleats, there’s a straight skirt and an optional elastic waist, with a matching tie belt. Only the bodice wraps over leaving you safe from embarrassing wardrobe malfunction that … Continue reading
I’m embarking upon an epic fitting exercise and learning to sew the perfect fit this year, following along with the Craftsy course of the same name and the lovely instructor Lynda Maynard. You can read Part 1 of the series at 2013 is the year of Sew the Perfect Fit, Part 2 … Continue reading
Have you tried any of the Simplicity Amazing Fit patterns? I made a great dress with Simplicity 2217. This post is a departure from my normal writing. I usually make up something, persuade my reluctant photographer/husband to take a few snaps in the garden and stand awkwardly in a totally … Continue reading
I’m embarking upon an epic fitting exercise and learning to sew the perfect fit this year, following along with the Craftsy course of the same name and the lovely instructor Lynda Maynard. You can read Part 1 of the series at 2013 is the year of Sew the Perfect Fit and Part … Continue reading
Want to find the best sewing blogs to follow? The chances are that if you are here reading my blog, that you enjoy sewing, or are looking to learn to sew, or like free sewing patterns and projects. But of course sewing is a wide subject and you might be … Continue reading
I’m embarking upon an epic fitting exercise and learning to sew the perfect fit this year, following along with the Craftsy course of the same name and the lovely instructor Lynda Maynard. You can read Part 1 of the series at 2013 is the year of Sew the Perfect Fit. Today, … Continue reading
I’ve just learned about this AMAZING giveaway. An opportunity to win a Trip to the 2013 Sewing Summit in September – and I WANT IT SO BAD! I entered the contest, and you can too. You can nominate yourself to win, or you can also nominate someone else. I … Continue reading
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