Tag: elastic waist

• Summer, Summer, Summer Time: Simplicity 9550

  

  Feels like summer!

  July 8, 2022

  Pants, Sewing, Tops

  aqua, challis, crop top, elastic waist, fabric.com, fruit, gathers, lawn, lemons, MimiG, MimiG4Simplicity, seperates, short set, shorts, Simplicity, spring, summer, top, turquoise, woven, yellow

• Maxi Season: McCall’s 8035

  

  why did it take me so long to make this dress?!

  May 25, 2022

  Dresses, Sewing

  100% cotton, coral, elastic casing, elastic waist, faux wrap, Gauze, joann, m8035, maxi dress, McCall Pattern Company, McCalls, side slit, spring sewing

• Flowers and Ruffles: Butterick 6677

  

  Nothing is better than when you finally find the right fabric for that pattern you’ve been wanting to sew.

  April 4, 2022

  Dresses, Sewing

  elastic waist, floral, melanated fabrics, pockets, pullover dress, rayon challis, remnant, ruffles

• Angola Skating Shorts

  

  Not all my post will be me on skates, but this one is!!!

  August 20, 2020

  Lifestyle, Pants, Rollerskate, Sewing

  angola, ankara, bias tape, cotton, elastic casing, elastic waist, featured, indie pattern, pdf pattern, skate & sew, skating

• Officially a TNT: McCalls 6752

  

  Gotta love a tried and true pattern!

  May 14, 2020

  Dresses, Sewing

  army green, elastic waist, featured, gathers, jersey, M6752, McCalls, pullover dress, rayon jersey, summer dress, TNT, wrap front

• Bad Fabric and Pattern Pairing: McCalls 8084

  

  Not the best of results.

  May 12, 2020

  Dresses, Sewing

  bubble crepe, crepe, crepe satin, dress, elastic waist, featured, leaf print, m8084, McCalls, pullover, satin, semi fail, telio

• Everyday Pants: Designer Stitch Shaki

  

  So comfy you’ll want to wear them every day!

  July 31, 2018

  Pants, Pattern Test, Sewing

  Designer Stitch, elastic waist, fabric mart, indie pattern, ITY, Pattern Release, pattern review, Pattern Test, pdf pattern, yoga

• Y’all voted, I made it! McCalls 7577

  

  I let y’all pick and you were right!

  June 7, 2018

  Jumpsuit/Rompers, Sewing

  aztec, elastic waist, featured, inseam pocket, jumpsuit, McCalls, peachskin, polyester, tie belt, wrap bodice, YouTube

• Mermaid Maxi by Tie Dye Divas

  

  I love this flared maxi skirt!

  May 24, 2018

  Sewing, Skirts

  abstract, blog tour, elastic waist, featured, flared skirt, giveaway, indie pattern, knit, maxi, maxi skirt, mermaidmaxiskirt, pdf pattern, ponte, Tie Dye Divas

• Take Three: Butterick 6330

  

  I love this pattern, obviously!

  May 22, 2018

  Jumpsuit/Rompers, Sewing

  b6330, Butterick, elastic waist, featured, ITY, ITY knit, jumpsuit, TNT, tried and true

• Navy Leaf Outfit: McCalls 7757

  

  I absolutely adore this retro 70’s vibe crop top and wide leg pants outfit.

  May 10, 2018

  Pants, Sewing, Tops

  crop top, elastic casing, elastic waist, fabric mart fabrics, M7757, McCalls, off the shoulder, OTS, polyester, ruffles, wide leg

• Eden Jumpsuit by Designer Stitch

  

  Another great pattern test!

  May 8, 2018

  Jumpsuit/Rompers, Pattern Test, Sewing

  cropped pant, designer linen, Designer Stitch, Eden Jumpsuit, elastic waist, fabric mart, facing, indie pattern, invisible zipper, joann, linen, linen blend, Pattern Test, pdf pattern, sash belt, v neck

• Seersucker Spring Break Short by ModKid

  

  I’m so pleased to have had another opportunity to test a ModKid* pattern! My prior experiences with both the Leilani Romper/Dress and Wren Dress and Crop Top have been great. I’ve also purchased the Annika Sweater but haven’t had a chance to review it. Back to my latest review of the newly released Spring Break* Shorts. I love them and […]

  April 12, 2018

  Girls, Kids, Pattern Test, Sewing

  affiliate, elastic waist, featured, gathers, indie pattern, modkid, Pattern Test, pattern tester, pdf pattern, seersucker, shorts, spring break shorts, teen

• Newly Released Avalon Shorts by Peach Patterns

  

  I’m bringing you another new pattern I had the opportunity to test, The Avalon Shorts by Peach Patterns. This pattern is a simple & chic pair of easy-to-wear, pull-on shorts designed for woven (non-stretch) fabrics. They feature side pockets with facing, elastic casing waist and optional decorative ties. The Avalon Shorts also offers 2 alternative hem options. […]

  February 20, 2018

  Pants, Pattern Release, Sewing

  Avalon Shorts, B&W, black & white, challis, elastic casing, elastic waist, ikat, indie pattern, leilani, pattern bundle, pattern tester, pattern testing, pdf pattern, peach patterns, shorts

• Girls Joggers Suit – Simplicity 8268

  

  Miss socialite loves joggers. It’s just her “thing”. Joggers and houndstooth and plaid…she has a new found love for anything plaid! I’m not sure where that came from, but hey I’m a print lover so I’m not mad at her. LOL She has been begging me for more joggers after I self drafted a pair. She’s outgrown […]

  December 12, 2017

  Girls, Kids, Sewing

  children, easy project, elastic waist, girls, joggers, ponte, rib knit

• Red Hot Jumpsuit: Vogue 9116

  

  One of my favorite jumpsuits Vogue 9116 in a scarlet red jersey.

  October 12, 2017

  Jumpsuit/Rompers, Sewing

  elastic waist, fabric mart fabrics, halter, jersey, jumpsuit, McCall Pattern Company, precut fabric, V9116, vogue, vogue patterns, wrap bodice

• Red Poppy Swimsuit: SewSewDef RiRi

  

  This attempt of the Riri Swimsuit is the first swimsuit that has been blog worthy! Check it out.

  August 3, 2017

  Sewing, Swimsuits

  elastic waist, flat fold fabric, Hancock fabrics, high waist, mesh lining, plunging neckline, Riri swimsuit, SewSewDef, sewsewdef mag, Swim lycra, Swimsuits, swimwear, test fit, wearable muslin

• Striped Denim Skirt: Simplicity 2258

  Sadly everything I make can’t be amazing and I definitely feel that this skirt is lackluster. I called myself whipping up a quick skirt for FabricMart‘s Skirt Challenge. Since I didn’t have much time I decided to go for a straight forward sew. I’ve made Simplicity 2258 before at the beginning of my sewing journey. Then […]

  May 23, 2017

  Fabric Mart Fabricista, Sewing, Skirts

  denim, elastic waist, pocket, sewcoolskirts, skirt, striped, stripes

• McCalls 7577: March’s Fabric Mart Guest Post

  

  I loved McCalls 7577 from the very first moment I saw it in the Spring pattern release!!! I knew it would be the perfect garment for my March Fabric Mart guest post.

  March 25, 2017

  Fabric Mart Fabricista, Jumpsuit/Rompers, Sewing

  7577, bias tape, business, challis, elastic waist, floral, jumper, lace, McCalls, midi, romper, surplice

• Chevron Wide Legged Jumpsuit – Vogue 9116

  

  Sorry for the lack of posts last week I was on vacation and really disconnected. My family and I spent 3 days laid out at the beach, so please excuse all my tan lines. I did post a few beach pics to my Instagram so be sure to follow me there. Today I’m sharing a […]

  July 22, 2015

  Jumpsuit/Rompers, Sewing

  9116, chevron, elastic waist, faux wrap, gold, halter, jersey knit, jumpsuit, lounge, loungewear, orange, palazzo, pattern review, very easy vogue, vogue, wide legged, wrap bodice