Tag - Simplicity

Akram's Ideas: Mini Pattern Haul

A Mini Pattern Haul

August 14, 2019

Akram's Ideas: Winter & Spring Me Mades

Winter and Spring Me Mades

June 2, 2019

More fave finds from over the last few months, this time I'm sharing all the vintage patterns I picked up, dating from the 1950s thru to the 1990s.

Vintage Pattern Haul – 2018

November 11, 2018

Sharing a mash-up of two of my favorite top patterns and a little creative color blocking as well.

A Quick Mashup & Creative Color Blocking

October 2, 2018

Sharing a super cute and nerdy outfit put together with a novelty tee and Simplicity 8019 a 1970's buttondown skirt made in a navy dotted swiss.

Nerds need love and a Buttondown Skirt

September 6, 2018

Better late than never, here's a peek at what is (and was) on my sewing table for Summer 2018, including mini-vacation sewing plans with culottes, skirts, and dresses.

On the Sewing Table – Summer 2018 Sewing Plans

July 28, 2018

Sharing my 2018 spring sewing plans with another episode of "On the Sewing Table" where I'm sharing projects with pretty pastels and floral prints.

On The Sewing Table – Spring 2018 Sewing Plans

April 15, 2018

Sharing my plans for the #2018MakeNine that include patterns from the Tilly & the Buttons Love at First Stitch book and my #VintagePledge patterns.

Sewing Plans for 2018 Make NIne

February 17, 2018

Quick review of the hacks I made to Simplicity 8019 a 1970's reproduction buttondown skirt.

Quick Hacks for Vintage Simplicity 8019

November 29, 2017

Review of my latest Vintage Pledge make Simplicity 5890 a jumper dress.

A Vintage Jumper Dress in Teal

November 4, 2017

A look at what's "On the Sewing Table" my autumn 2017 sewing plans, that includes a vintage swing coat and a sci-fi Blade Runner Halloween costume.

On the Sewing Table – Autumn 2017 Sewing Plans

October 7, 2017

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Sew ‘N’ Tell – What I made for Summer 2017

September 24, 2017

Sharing a few of my favorite vintage patterns I picked up in my latest vintage pattern haul.

Vintage Pattern Haul, a Jackpot Find

September 10, 2017

The Vintage Pledge returns for 2017 and here are my sewing plans for this fun vintage sewalong.

Thrilling Return of the Vintage Pledge for 2017

March 24, 2017

Akram's Ideas: 6 New Winter Patterns You'll want to sew

6 New Winter Patterns You’ll Want to Sew

October 19, 2016

Vintage inspired suit in green made by combining Tilly and the Buttons Delphine skirt, Butterick 6354 Bolero and Simplicity 1364 blouse.

Vintage Inspired Suit in Green

September 21, 2016

Quick review of my 60’s shift dress made with a vintage floral fabric and vintage reproduction simplicity 1609 pattern.

60’s Shift Dress – Simplicity 1609

July 13, 2016

Review of my new favorite blouse pattern, 1960’s reproduction of Simplicity 1364 pattern.

My Favorite Blouse – Simplicity 1364

July 6, 2016

A video review of my latest vintage finds (haul) for May & June 2016.

Vintage Finds May & June 2016

July 1, 2016

Review of my latest #vintagepledge pattern Simplicity 7655, which I made a fashionable 60’s day dress from vintage green plaid polyester.

60’s Day Dress – Simplicity 7655

April 20, 2016

Akram's Ideas: Jersey Dress - Simplicity 5556

Jersey Dress – Simplicity 5556

March 22, 2016

Akram's Ideas: First T-shirt - Simplicity 1692

First T-Shirt – Simplicity 1692

March 17, 2016

Akram's Ideas : First Dress of 2016 - Simplicity 1419

First Dress of 2016 – Simplicity 1419

February 11, 2016

Akram's Ideas: 2015 #VintagePlege Review

2015 Vintage Pattern Pledge Review

December 31, 2015