This time I decided to use Jen's fly front zipper tutorial. When I'm working to a deadline, learning new techniques are harder. I don't absorb anything. This time I wasn't working to a deadline and I decided to follow Jen's instructions and learn a new technique. New year = new technique.Jen's fly front zipper method results … Continue reading Grainline Maritime Shorts #2
Category: topstitching
Tap tap – Jalie 2908
I really know a pair of jeans are finished when I hammer in the jeans button and rivets, as does my husband! This is my entry for the Best of Contest on PR.These jeans are designed for stretch woven fabrics and I enjoy wearing the low rise version. This time I used a cream top … Continue reading Tap tap – Jalie 2908
Jalie jeans 2908
This is the coolest pattern. I'm bias. After unpicking the previous woven pair V1204, this pair was much quicker to finish. And they really are low rise.The fabric is a stretch woven from the Remnant Warehouse ($3 for 3 metres) and the metal zip was 20c from a sale. So really, this pair were definitely low cost … Continue reading Jalie jeans 2908
V1204 – jeans/pants
This has been the 'pants' year as I've worked on a couple of pants patterns so I had better skills to make jeans.Mushy made this pattern and I loved it because of the straight leg design and the pattern is designed for woven fabrics and not stretch woven fabrics. These pants are described as "fitted, below waistline pants has front side slant … Continue reading V1204 – jeans/pants
