Showing posts with label #2018TOPSTHATPOP SEW-A-LONG. Show all posts
Showing posts with label #2018TOPSTHATPOP SEW-A-LONG. Show all posts

April 24, 2018

#2018 Tops That Pop - Day 10...

...10 days down, and 6 more days to go
Day 10 - #2018 TOPS THAT POP SEW-A-LONG

80 Participants (including me)
(TOPS COMPLETED TO DATE: 52)
 
 
Teresa Huie's Simplicity 8551 in rayon challis
 


 
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#2018TOPSTHATPOP Random Drawing Sponsors
 

April 22, 2018

#2018 Tops That Pop - Day 7...

...I hope everyone had a wonderful sewing day.  It was a slow go for me, but I did complete another top. 

DAY 7 - TOPS THAT POP SEW-A-LONG

79 Participants (including me)
(TOPS COMPLETED TO DATE:  29)
SATURDAY MAKES
Mesha Made - Distressed Dolman Simplicity 1062

Rachel Adoh - 1) Self Drafted Peplum Top - 2) McCall's 6864  3) McCall's 6532



Jessica - Made to Create - Grainline Studio's Hadley Top #11008

Laquana Drayton - Made by Laquana - Cotton Lawn Simplicity 8454
Shawnice - JustSewPeazy's rendition of Simplicity 8337
And as for me...
McCall's 7249

This is my second time making this puzzle McCall's 7249, I made the long sleeved version last Fall.  The pattern kinda frustrated me the first time I made it, and I was sure I'd never make it again.  But after wearing it the first time, I fell deeply in love and knew I'd want to make a short sleeved version for this summer - so here it is.

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April 20, 2018

#2018 Tops That Pop - Day 6 ...

...finally, the weekend.  My 8" Kai shears are going to get a real workout this weekend because I'm playing catch up.



DAY 6 - TOPS THAT POP SEW-A-LONG

78 Participants (including me)
(TOPS COMPLETED TO DATE:  21)
PRETTY NEW ADDITIONS OF THE DAY:



...LETS MAKE A FEW NEW SPRING TOPS TO MAKE OUR WARDROBES POP!

Everybody loves making TOPS!  Why?  Because they:

  •  add exciting bursts of color to our existing wardrobes
  •  are quick and easy to make, and 
  •  help wake up sleepy sewing motivation 
Our random drawing sponsors:
Kia Shears, Sewn Magazine, The McCall Pattern Company, Sewn Magazine and                 Please to Greet You - Rachelle Green
Happy sewing!  See you back here tomorrow...

Paying Homage to Black Pattern Designers...

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