The Joss pants are a wide leg elasticated waist trouser pattern from Seamwork, and I wanted to make them for so many reasons! They look super comfy, the pattern is my style, there is a sewalong on Seamwork, it's a woven pattern so I can make it on my Singer, and they are quite quick … Continue reading Joss “pants”
Tag: Wool
Haremere Jacket
This jacket is from the Merchant & Mills Workbook, and I really loved the casual boyfriend-style jacket look. I wanted to use this as a first try at sewing with wool, and it was great fun. Here's what I did: 1. The fabric I bought this harris tweed from Croft Mill. They have an amazing … Continue reading Haremere Jacket
Tailor’s hams
When I first started sewing, I decided to make a Tailor's ham and sleeve roll from the Merchant & Mills Sewing book. At the time I wasn't entirely sure what a Tailor's ham was used for, but it looked like a simple and achievable sew, so I went for it. I later discovered that it's … Continue reading Tailor’s hams
Simplicity 8513 Misses’ Knit Bodysuit
As I mentioned in my Tania Culottes post, I was a bit intimidated by the Sew My Style 2020 bodysuit pattern so I decided not to make it. One of my worries was that a bodysuit would need to have a lot of stretch and I wasn't that confident sewing it without an overlocker or … Continue reading Simplicity 8513 Misses’ Knit Bodysuit