Category: Contests

• Project Run & Play Wk 3: To Grandmothers House

  

  Week 3 Challenge: Fairytale

  March 31, 2020

  Contests, Kids, Project Run and Play, Sewing

  adjustable waistband, crepe, flat front shorts, gingham, girls, hood, miss socialite, overskirt, Project Run and Play, PRP, PRP Season 23, red, Red riding hood, shorts

• Project Run & Play Wk 2: Overalls

  

  Week 2 Challenge: Transitional

  March 24, 2020

  Contests, Kids, Project Run and Play, Sewing

  denim, featured, M7459, McCalls 7459, overalls, Project Run and Play, sewing contest, skirtall, transitional, week 2

• Project Run & Play Wk 1: Shine Bright Like a Diamond

  

  Week 1 Challenge: Analogous Colors

  March 17, 2020

  Contests, Girls, Project Run and Play, Sewing

  competition, contest, dia pattern, featured, french terry, girls, holographic, joggers, mint, miss socialite, misusu patterns, oil slick, poly spandex, Project Run and Play, S8268, Simplicity 8268, sweater, sweatshirt, sweatsuit, teal, turquoise, tween

• Reversible Wrap Dress – McCalls 7745

  

  Double sided fabric means reversible garment.

  April 19, 2018

  Contests, Dresses, Sewing

  bagged lined, contest, cotton, denim, double cloth, hi-lo, pattern review, pattern review contest, reversible, stripes, topstitch, wrap

• Pattern Review’s Sewing Bee Round 3

  

  Statement vs Classic Bomber. This reversible bomber jacket does dual duty switching from a bold colorful standout piece to a familiar timeless staple. My Round 3 entry for Pattern Review’s Sewing Bee.

  October 5, 2017

  Contests, jackets, Sewing

  African cotton, African print, angola, ankara, B&W, black and white, bomber jacket, contest, pattern review, pattern review contest, piping, reversible, ribbing, satin, Sewing Bee

• Pattern Review’s Sewing Bee Round 1

  

  My entry for Pattern Review’s 2017 Sewing Bee.

  September 26, 2017

  Contests, Sewing, Skirts

  beyonce, elastic casing, fashion inspiration, knit, musical inspiration, New Look 6230, pattern review, pattern review contest, pencil skirt, Sewing Bee

• Pattern Review’s Sewing Bee Round 2

  

  So I entered this years Pattern Review Sewing Bee! You wouldn’t know that unless you follow me on Instagram (so if you missed it follow here), but that’s my fault as I entered Week 1 at the very last minute. And by last minute I mean I cut and sewed my entry the night before […]

  September 21, 2017

  Contests, Dresses, Sewing

  contest, knit, LBD, M6886, M7542, McCall Pattern Company, McCalls, pattern review, scuba, Sewing Bee, Sleeve Challenge, trumpet sleeves, week 2

• My Suduko Wardrobe Contest Entry

  

  My entire spring sudoku wardrobe is based off of the Asian Floral Multi print fabric I purchased from Joann. This collection features a variety of pieces that are perfect for spring.

  April 3, 2017

  Contests, Jumpsuit/Rompers, Pants, Sewing, Skirts, Tops

  Butterick, Clutch, jeans, kwik sew, MimiG4Simplicity, new look, overall, pattern review, pattern review contest, Scarf, Simplicity, suduko wardrobe contest, vogue

• Twist Front Top: New Look 6303

  

  I love this shirt! It’s just two pieces, a quick sew and flattering! What more can you ask for?

  March 28, 2017

  Contests, Sewing, Tops

  7of10, crepe, neckband, new look, nl6303, one day project, quick sew, suduko wardrobe, suduko wardrobe contest, top, twist front, wrap

• Black Slim Pants: Simplicity 1019

  

  Whew! I’m nearing the finish line of this Suduko Wardrobe Contest. These pants from Mimi G for Simplicity pattern 1019 is piece #5 of 10. This contest was a great way to challenge myself to make more pants as I always find myself leaning towards dresses. Black pants are a staple of any wardrobe for any […]

  March 14, 2017

  Contests, Pants, Sewing

  1019, back pockets, contour waistband, pants, pintuck, ponte, side zipper, Simplicity, slim pants, zipper detail, zippered legs

• Floral Jumper – Kwik Sew 4138

  

  Can you tell I love this print?! LOL It should look familiar if you saw my V8977 post. I mentioned in that post that this print was the inspiration for my Suduko Wardrobe. Joann carries this Asian Floral Multi print in the silky crepe I used for the tunic and the stretch twill I used for […]

  March 9, 2017

  Contests, Jumpsuit/Rompers, Sewing

  4of10, detachable, floral, overalls, pattern review contest, romper, suduko wardrobe, suduko wardrobe contest, twill

• Back to Basics: Simple T-shirt – New Look 6838

  

  I usually wouldn’t post about a simple project like this but this is the second piece I’ve completed for the Suduko Wardrobe Contest and I plan to do a post for each of the ten pieces. One of the reasons I decided to participate in the contest was to make myself to sew some separates. If […]

  February 27, 2017

  Contests, Sewing, Tops

  2of10, bandeau, black and white, boatneck, casual, jersey, jewelry, lolly llama, neck band, necklace, new look, pattern review, pattern review contest, staple, stripes, suduko wardrobe, suduko wardrobe contest, t-shrt, tee, tee shirt, three quarter, top

• Suduko Contest Inspiration – Vogue 8977

  

    I shared a week or two ago that I was going to enter the Suduko Wardrobe contest over on Pattern Review. This contest is quite the challenge. Similar to traditional Suduko you must complete a 4×4 board with top, bottom, shoes and an accessory that go together for each column, row and both diagonals. […]

  February 21, 2017

  Contests, Sewing, Tops

  8977, blouse, buttons, contest, crepe, dramatic back, drape, floral, hi low, inspiration, loose fitting, pattern review, pattern review contest, spring17, suduko wardrobe, sudukowardrobecontest, tunic, vogue