Howdy sew-a-long partners! We are at the final stage of putting together our Sophia outfits - just a waistband to add, an invisible zip to sew and a bit of hemming and we are done! So your skirt should resemble a skirt at this point - your pockets are in your side seams and pleats
Category: Sophia Sew-a-long
Sophia Sew-a-long … BONUS GUEST POST – Tiny Stitcher adapts the top pattern for Knits!
When I saw lovely Lisa's brilliant jersey version of the Sophia top I knew a lot of you would like to see that adaption so I'm over the moon to introduce my first 'guest poster' Tiny Stitcher to show you how... Well hello there! I'm here to show you how to make your Sophia Top in
Sophia Sew-a-long … #5: Skirt PART I
Good day stitchers! Hope you had a good weekend?! I started making my lace Sophia - ooh it's SO lovely! I am going to do a mini bonus post at the end of the Sew-a-long about sewing with lace so you can follow suit if you don't already now how (spoiler alert - it's very
Sophia Sew-a-long … #4: Making The Top
Morning Stitchers!! Welcome back to part four of the Sophia Sew-a-long where it's time to start sewing... soon! Let's make the top of Sophia shall we?! First up we better cut out and attach the interfacing to the facings. I am assuming you are using iron on interfacing - but if you are using sew
Sophia Sew-a-long… #3: Sizing, Cutting Out & Marking
Happy Friday campers! I'm so happy to see so many of you joining in and excited about this Sew-a-long. We currently have 45 members chatting fabric choices and sizing on the Fold Line group and everytime I look at my phone there are new followers of the Pinterest board too! It's great to hear that
Sophia Sew-a-long… #2: FABRICS & NOTIONS
Happy Monday everyone! I hope I gave you lots of ideas for your Sophia outfits on the inspiration board last week. I got so inspired by all the options that I'm now planning on making a lace version to sew-a-long with you all and will hopefully have it finished by the end! So today we discuss fabrics
Sophia Sew-a-long… #1: INSPIRATION
Hello sew-a-longers and anyone else that happens to glance this way! If you don't already know - I'm hosting my first sew-a-long with Simple Sew pattern's Sophia which is free with this month's Love Sewing magazine (look - the sew-a-long got mentioned on their blog here !) Today I want to inspire you before you choose your fabrics