Posts filed under: Women

SewHouse7 Toaster Sweater Pattern Review |

For this month’s Minervacrafts Blogger Network project I am chatting about the SewHouse7 Toaster Sweater pattern review. With 2 versions available in one – this sewing pattern from independent pattern... Read More

Burda 1/2019 #111 Sewing Pattern Review

Pattern review of Grasser No. 132 Raglan Sleeve Dress sewn in a Lady McElroy viscose jersey.... Read More

Sculptural Bucket Coat Sewing Pattern Review

I never knew I needed a bucket coat until I saw one. In this post, I share my pattern review of the Sculptural Bucket Coat sewing pattern designed by Tree... Read More

Named Patterns Helmi Tunic Dress Sewing Pattern Review

Going outside my comfort zone is something I try to do as much as is possible. This month MCBN project (which you can read on Minerva here) is no exception!... Read More

Video SewAlong| How to Sew – Everyday Chic Dress by Sew Different Patterns

I am super excited about today’s Everyday Chic Dress sew-along video because it features a sewing pattern I love very much. I have sewn 3 Everyday Chic Dresses so far... Read More

Burda 7/2015 #110 Dress Sewing Pattern Review

I sewed up this midi dress in Lady McElroy cotton lawn for a Minerva guest post and I love how it turned out. I used Burda 7/2015 #110 midi dress... Read More

Colette Seamwork Neenah Knit Dress Sewing Pattern Review

Pattern Description: Seamwork Neenah is a turtle neck knit dress. Knee-length. Long sleeves. PDF. Pattern Sizing: XS – 3XL. I sewed the medium. Did it look like the photo/drawing on... Read More

Art Gallery Fabrics Painterly Wash Everyday Chic Dress

I sewed another Everyday Chic Dress in delicious Art Gallery Fabric Denim Chambray – Painterly Wash for the Minerva Blogger Network. I love it turned out and here is the... Read More

Sewing KnipMode 5/2019 #11 Dress

Updated 1/3/2020. This month my Minerva Blogger Network project is a KnipMode dress from the May 2019 issue. I was excited to sew this dress as soon as I saw... Read More

Winnats Tank – Beginners Guide to Sewing with Knits by Wendy Ward

Pattern review of the Everyday Chic Dress from Sew Different - an British based indie sewing pattern company created by Laura Casey... Read More

Sewing Burda 6/2016 #101 Dress for MCBN June

It always amazes me how rapidly 4 weeks go by and my Minervacrafts Blogger Network project is due. I appreciate the monthly routine of creating my dressmaking projects and I... Read More

Kwik Sew K4069 Review

Kwik Sew 4069 is one of those basic sewing patterns that are the foundation of any fall/winter wardrobe. I departed from my TNT Burda 09/2010 #121 Roll neck sewing pattern... Read More

Sewing Burda 8/2016 #117 Chambray Maxi Dress

I recently watched the Met Gala highlights and saw a section which covered E! Networks reaction to the fashion. I learnt a new phrase – “The most” in reference to... Read More

Vogue V1486 Sewing Pattern Review | Best Skirt Pattern

Pattern review of the Everyday Chic Dress from Sew Different - an British based indie sewing pattern company created by Laura Casey... Read More

The Avid Seamstress The Sheath Dress Pattern Review

Pattern review of the Everyday Chic Dress from Sew Different - an British based indie sewing pattern company created by Laura Casey... Read More

Sewing Burda 4/2019 #120 Dress for MCBN April

Sewing with colour is so much fun! April is my birthday month so naturally, when I planned sewing this month’s project I had my mind set on creating something with... Read More

Sew Different Everyday Chic Dress Sewing Pattern Review

Pattern review of the Everyday Chic Dress from Sew Different - an British based indie sewing pattern company created by Laura Casey... Read More

MCBN December: Grainline Studio Archer Button Up Shirt

It amazes me that I have had Grainline Studio’s Archer shirt pattern printed, taped and cut for over 2 years! I faltered at the step of pairing it with a... Read More