Showing posts with label #sewtwistsandties. Show all posts
Showing posts with label #sewtwistsandties. Show all posts

January 22, 2019

#SewTwistsandTies w/ NewLook 6345 & Butterick 6621...

...this is a catch up post of sorts.  I have been doing a little sewing, and as a matter of fact jumped in on a new challenge called #SewTwistsandTies sponsored by Meg of CookinandCraftin because it sounded like an easy and fun challenge.  I had just recently purchased Butterick 6621, had had NewLook 6348 lurking in my stash for quit a while, and wanted to put a slight dent in my infamous
knit stripped fabric collection.
I've already figured out that I am a bit obsessed with knit stripes!


It was love at first sight with this pattern, yet it has lingered in my stash for quite some time.  So now was the time to get it done.
Who doesn't love a great stripped knit skirt - I know I do.




The students said they liked it too.
I thought I'd love the wrap but turns out I didn't,


So I just cut it off and loved the tie just the same.
It's a good sewing year thus far, now to keep it up...

Paying Homage to Black Pattern Designers...

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