I still have a bunch of projects from last year waiting to be photographed. But today I show you my first make of the year, the Envigado Vest from Itch to Stitch. I usually do not wear vests, but when I saw the pictures and line drawings I fell in love with all the details. […]
Author: MySewingDreams
Toilet bag
Pattern: Charlotte from the book “Tolle Taschen selbstgenäht” Fabric: old denim and linen pants Alterations: I made the bag bigger and added a little pocket Completed: 2017 Conclusion: finally a bag that is big enough for the holidays
Jalie 2568
Pattern: Jalie 2568, modified Fabric: organic cotton knit with spandex Alterations: I made the straps, wider and added to the length Completed: 2018
Closet Case Patterns Nettie
Pattern: Nettie bodysuit from Closet Case Patterns, modified Size: 4 Fabric: cotton stretch knit Alterations: cut off the bottom to make a T-Shirt Completed: 2017 Conclusion: much too tight, love the neckline though, great for layering
Andi Sutterland Waters
Pattern: Waters from Andy Sutterland Size: S Yarn: Linea Pura Solo Lino from Lana Grossa (80% linen rayon, 20 % linen) Alterations: none Conclusion: nice pattern
Gloves and Wristwarmers
Pattern: Knotty gloves by Julia Müller Yarn: LANA Grossa Cool Wool, 100% lambswool Alterations: I adapted the fingers to my hand, the little finger starts a bit earlier than the others Conclusion: my previous pair got a hole that could not be mended, so I made me a new pair as I like the pattern Pattern: […]
Thread Theory Comox Trunks
Pattern: Comox Trunks from Thread Theory Size: 32 Fabric: organic cotton jersey with spandex from Nosh Elastic: Wien 2002 Alterations: I skipped the front slit Completed: 2018 Conclusion: “Could you make me some more, please?”
Loop
Tutorial: https://www.mamahoch2.de/2014/03/naehanfaengeranleitung-loopschal-in-zwei-varianten.html Fabric: cotton gauze Completed: 2018
Silky Lingerie
Pattern: Butterick 6031, Cloth Habit Watson Bikini Fabric: silk/rayon blend Notions: Spitzenparadies Alterations: None Completed: early 2018 Conclusion: this fabric does not have a lot of stretch, next time I should go up a size