Josephine Sews

I had to take a break from sewing - it wasn't fun anymore.  I started this post on May 5th and am just now getting back to finishing it. I have been too lazy to take pictures in my latest makes.  Today (May 5th) I put on makeup and took pictures in my previous makes.  The hair is a hot mess but since everything is still shut down in my world I did my best.  Also of all days - why my legs have to be swollen when I took these pictures 😞. I love all my makes but my absolute favorite is the Style Arc Fitzroy Hoodie and Laura Knit Leggings.  I could live in these two pieces because they are soooooooo comfortable. The Style Arc Show Fitzroy Hoodie and Laura Knit Leggings (I have made more of each) Richie Knit Tunic Another Pair of Laura Knit Leggings The Make It Simple Show (Tilly Walnes Book) Suki Dress (I forgot to take a picture with the Bertha Cardigan) Tabitha T-shirt and Safiya Trouser One of the things I quickly realized is that I need to add some of the l...

I bought this pattern about a year ago and finally got around to making it. I have been on a sewing frenzy for the last 7 weeks, and now I think I am wearing down. I made these a couple weeks ago and tried to pin them on the dress form for pictures but they looked horrible.  Today I finally forced myself to put them on so I could take half decent pictures.  This picture shows my favorite part of the pant. View B Tie Closure How I Did It I ordered a fuchsia slub texture linen blend fabric from Style Maker Fabrics  for these pants.  I thought it would be a bit heavier but it wasn't.  All I saw was the color and the word linen, but had I read the description fully I would have know that it would be a bit lighter weight since it was a rayon/linen blend.  In any case I still love the fabric. This pattern definitely fits in my roomy and comfortable sewing mood that's going on with me right now. My Adjustments I believe I removed 2" from the length....