Tag - vintage sewing

Akram's Ideas: Sew Fearless Challenge

Sew Fearless Challenge

March 1, 2020

Akram's Ideas: Button Rack

Storage Solution For My Button Collection

February 8, 2020

Akram's Ideas: 2020 Sewing Plans

2020 Sewing Plans

February 2, 2020

Akram's Ideas A Jiffy Swirl Dress

Swirl Dress and other Summer Makes

October 2, 2019

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 holiday 2017 and 2018 winter sewing plans in this episode of "On the Sewing Table"

On the Sewing Table 2017 Holiday & 2018 Winter Sewing Plans

December 16, 2017

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

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

Revealing my Easter Spring Dress 2017 made using Tracy Reese Vogue 1397 in a lovely monochromatic rose blue fabric.

The Easter Spring Dress 2017 Big Reveal in Blue

April 16, 2017

We've teamed up with McCall Pattern Company for the #EasterSpringDress2017 sewalong. Here's some inspiration from McCalls and a giveaway announcement.

McCall’s Spring Inspiration & #EasterSpringDress2017 Giveaway

March 19, 2017

Inviting you to join the Easter Spring Dress 2017 (#EasterSpringDress2017) sewalong. Participate by making a new dress or outfit by Easter Sunday, April 16.

Announcing the Easter Spring Dress 2017 Sewalong

March 1, 2017

A Sew n’ Tell review of my latest makes for October 2016, which includes a skirt, blouse, and sweater.

Sew n’ Tell : Oct 2016 Makes

November 19, 2016

A Vintage Inspired Gathered Skirt in Parrot Print

A Vintage Inspired Gathered Skirt in Parrot Print

November 9, 2016

Akram's Ideas: I share my answers for #TheSeamstressTag and links to my favorite sewing vlogs

The Seamstress TAG & My Fave Sewing Vlogs

September 30, 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

Butterfly dress with purple piping made from vintage 1960s reproduction Simplicity 1364 blouse and gathered skirt in a cotton butterfly print.

Butterfly Dress with Purple Piping

July 18, 2016

Join the big Vintage sew-along hosted by McCall’s Patterns. This year long event helps to raise money for the Eve Appeal Charity.

McCall’s Big Vintage Sew-Along #bvsewalong

March 28, 2016

Akram's Ideas: 2016 Make Nine

2016 Make Nine

January 14, 2016