This top is made from Simplicity 1805. I love the top, but the pattern was a little strange (see my blog for the pattern review.)
I made this dress to wear under my graduation robes. No one saw it really, but it made me feel better dressed (and it was cool under the polyester sack that universities insist on!)
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I made this dress using Simplicity 1881. I wanted a reason to use this crazy printed cotton knit, and I thought a maxi could work. I’m very happy with how it turned out! More in my"blog entry"ht…
I made this to copy a dress I saw at Anthropologie last year. I love the idea of plaid and ruffles coming together! I used McCall’s 6518 and a plaid suiting with stretch. I altered the pattern q…
I used Simplicity 1877 for this project – it’s a Leanne Marshall design, and I loved her on Project Runway! The fabric looks to me like a stylized wood grain – I got it at Joann’s. The shoulder f…
This dress was made from Simplicity 2054, part of their line of Cynthia Rowley designs. I have had mixed success with her patterns – they do not always seem designed for my figure, but they are cu…
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