Project: Modern Vintage Designs Crazy Daisy Apron – Downloadable Pattern Size: This apron design was tested on a variety of shapes and sizes and would be categorized as a Small/Medium (approximate off the rack dress sizes 2 to 12). It’s made to fit the following measurements: Bust – Between 30″ and 38″ (76cm and 96cm) Waist…
Project Name: Elizabeth Hartman Perfect Zip Bags – Downloadable Pattern Dimensions: The pattern offers 3 different bag designs in 2 sizes each. Sewists: Kathy, Cindy, Tracy, Diana, Janis and Carrie More on the wonderful Perfect Zip Bags pattern by Elizabeth Hartman! Part 2 features Cindy’s Pearl Cotton embellishments, a manly wool bag and laminated cotton….
Project Name: Elizabeth Hartman Perfect Zip Bags – Downloadable Pattern Dimensions: The pattern offers 3 different bag designs in 2 sizes each. Sewists: Kathy, Cindy, Tracy, Diana, Janis and Carrie A pattern for beautiful zip bags with options galore set the creative wheels in motion at Pink Chalk Fabrics. Each sewist selected a bag, or…
Tracy from the Pink Chalk Fabrics Team reviews The Blue Plate Special apron pattern by The Paisley Pincushion. The pattern includes full sized tissue pattern sheets for 5 sizes — Child, Ladies Small, Medium, Large and X-Large (up to bust size 56″). *** When the Cosmo Cricket “Early Bird Special” fabric arrived, sewing an apron…
Johanna came by the shop when the new Patty Young knits for Michael Miller Fabrics arrived. She left offering to make a sample and write up a review for the Abigail pattern by Modkid (Patty’s sewing pattern line). It’s good to have friends like Johanna. She’s my Knit Expert. If I ever have a question…
Today I’m excited to share a pattern review by Carrie. The Knotted Bag is the newest pattern by Craft Apple. I’m in love with the beautiful detailing of this bag and I love how Carrie mixed the prints on both the All Day (large bag) and Afternoon (small bag). Here’s Carrie’s review: I was so…
Jacqui made two coats this winter! Her latest is this fabulous Lady Grey Coat by Colette Patterns. (See her Salma Boiled Wool Coat from Ottobre). Here’s her pattern review: When I saw Colette Pattern’s new line, I knew I had to make the Lady Grey coat. Several features attracted me including flattering princess seams, a…
I just realized that I have a 2010 calendar with pages that fly off just like in the movies. Before summer arrives I thought I better get out this fabulous review that Jacqui did of the Salma Boiled Wool Coat (#17) from the latest Ottobre Design Woman. This design caught my eye immediately. Simple, stunning…
When Amy Butler’s new sewing pattern The Liverpool arrived we immediately started pulling out bolts imagining what each would look like made up into this perfect tunic shirt. Susan is already done! Here’s her review: Cute, cute! The Liverpool pattern was a must try from the start. I am always looking for that perfect shirt…
Tracy (part of the Pink Chalk Fabrics team) created this fabulous project using the BB Bags pattern by Mickey Beebe for Brookshier Design Studio. Here’s her review: What a fun little bag to sew and to use! I chose to make the middle sized bag on the BB Bags pattern. The pattern includes Teeny and…
