Tag: Sewing with knits

  • Repurpose your Hoodie with your own Style!

    Repurpose your Hoodie with your own Style!

    Here’s a creative repurposing project for a hoodie. Get rid of those unwanted graphics with these sewing tips and give it the trendy patched look you want!

  • Choosing the Right Knit Fabrics for Yoga Pants?

    Choosing the Right Knit Fabrics for Yoga Pants?

    Yes!  I am doing quite well this year, so far!  Part of my #makenine2019 challenge was some casual yoga-type pants.  This seemed to become more urgent on the list, as I wore out most of my yoga pants during 2020 – the year of “Casual Wear”. As usual, I didn’t use the pattern I first…

  • Creative Tips for Sewing T-Shirts with Knit Fabric

    Creative Tips for Sewing T-Shirts with Knit Fabric

    I have been watching the talented sewists over on Instagram take part in the #magamsewalong organized by @suestoney and @sewing_in_spain and their other monthly guests.  I think I have been watching ever since the birth of the #magamsewalong!  Of course, I always want to join in the fun so I was quite pleased when the…

  • Time for Tops!

    Time for Tops!

    It appears that the past months of working remotely at home, in casual clothes, has worn out the limited Collection of Casual Clothes I had in my closet! Since I have been on a #RTWfast since 2015, I am going to remedy this by putting aside my bag making and bag pattern designing, temporarily, and…

  • McCall’s M5974 – My first time wearing Orange …

    McCall’s M5974 – My first time wearing Orange …

    I do like this fabric.  But this is the first time I have had Orange in my closet.  I guess it is okay for the warm, sunny summer months?  It was just beautiful outside when I started taking photos of my finished Orange dress, until the wind picked up! For my #sewtogetherforsummer Challenge I asked…