This dress takes sewing local just about as far as I can (without weaving fabric myself!). The pattern was designed in Durham; I purchased the fabric and pattern in Durham; I sewed it up in Durham; and I took blog pictures in Durham.
Summer
Knit faux wrap dress: McCall’s 6713
StandardWhen I started my first job, I bought two knit wrap dresses from Banana Republic that became staples in my work wardrobe. They’ve worn out in the 7 years since. I recently started working full-time again, and I wanted to find a nice knit wrap dress pattern to make a new arsenal.
Sewaholic Granville #7
StandardAnother day, another Sewaholic pattern. I’m back with yet another Sewaholic Granville shirt. It’s hard to believe that I’ve made 7 button-down shirts already, much less 7 of the same pattern!
Floral M6891 Shirt Dress
StandardIt’s pretty rare that I make the same pattern two times in such rapid succession, but I’m back with another M6891 shirt dress. You can check out my first one is here. Continue reading
Men’s shorts…take two
StandardBack in September, I tried to make a pair of shorts for Brandon. They didn’t fit quite right, so they found a home with my little brother. Now that it’s summer, I decided to give it another go.