Hey Family! As I continue to showcase my 40 favorite DIY handmade clothes with you, I didn’t realize how much I LOVE print fabric. Look #13 is Simplicity 1006 which I believe is no longer available on Simplicity website, but you may find it on Ebay. This pattern was the winner of Project Runway Junior a few season ago. A 1940’s dress with a modern twist…… Continue reading “Forty ’til 40// Simplicity 1006”
Forty ’til 40// Mc Call’s 7833
Heeyyy Family!!! Polka dots are always so much!! Especially when they differ in size. I love the illusion this dress is giving me which is why this is one of my favorite looks. Look #12 goes to this Mc Call’s pattern. I made this dress last year for the October 2018 Sew Your View challenge on Instagram…… Continue reading “Forty ’til 40// Mc Call’s 7833”
Forty ’til 40 // Simplicity 8505
Hey Family…..Let me tell you about look # 11! This vintage caftan by Simplicity. Now I know your saying……vintage??? Yes, Vintage. I’ve had this pattern for a minute and every time I see it in my stash I just scroll by, but it continued to stay in the back of my mind. I just couldn’t see my self in this vintage pattern. All I could see was the look of grandma going to the grocery store in her caftan. Now don’t get me wrong grandma looked good, but I didn’t know if I would look as good as grandma………. Continue reading “Forty ’til 40 // Simplicity 8505”
Forty ’til 40 //Simplicity 8059 w/ Simplicity 8222
Have you ever been in a fabric store and heard the fabric call your name? Well, it happened to me. When I tell you, I was in the fabric store browsing and I kept hearing my name “Tisa…Tisa…look down here”? I glanced down and saw this yellow/black and white knit fabric…It was O.V.E.R….Over……… Continue reading “Forty ’til 40 //Simplicity 8059 w/ Simplicity 8222”
Forty ’til 40 //Simplicity 8635
Hey Family….It’s the beginning of June and officially summer time!! Even though in South Florida it always seems like it’s summer time. Here is look #9 of 40 of my favorite looks. I absolutely love a great jumpsuit and this one is on the top of my list…. Continue reading “Forty ’til 40 //Simplicity 8635”