I sewed up the "oversized tee" pattern from Ellie & Mac. I really love me a dark floral print. But I didn't have enough to get more length, so I made it into a slightly cropped version. It was really quick to sew up, and now I have a nice, new top for spring.
Category: Sewing
Serger threading
Is there anything worse than trying to re-thread your serger? I don't think so. I have a Husqvarna machine, that is really great. I tried to tie off the thread to change colours, but one got snagged and I had to start from scratch. There is a YouTube video on how to re-thread your machine,… Continue reading Serger threading
Birthday top
Oh boy, I have branched out to sewing for other people! Well baby steps, anyways. I made another Ashton Top for my sis' bday present, this time with butterfly sleeves. The top is so flattering and it sews up nice and quick!
High Hopes Dolman Top
Another Ellie & Mac make, this time the High Hopes Dolman Top. I used Diana's hack to make slim sleeves and it worked out perfectly. I made shorter sleeves because I didn't have enough fabric, but I love the contrasting bands.
Ashton Top
It's been awhile since I felt in the mood for sewing. This week, I sewed up an Ashton Top from Helen's Closet. I used the sleeve expansion pack, specifically the tulip sleeve. I sewed one on backwards and had to pick it all out, but it's worth it. The woven fabric is from my fav:… Continue reading Ashton Top
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