Month: October 2015
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Notions, Interfacing, and more Notions, oh my!
Hello Hello Hello! I’m back again! This will be the last post before we get into actually sewing the coat. WE will discus specific notions and interfacing as it applies to tailored coats. My coat Vogue 1467 is actually completed but I am still providing information prior to us actually beginning to sew the coat.…
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To Muslin or not Muslin, Pattern Layout, and Cutting
Hello! This is week three of Vogue 1467 Sew-Along, if you are just joining us you can read week 1 and week 2. This week we will talk about creating a muslin or not, your pattern layout, guidelines and cutting. Create a Muslin or Not I generally do not create a muslin for my garments,…
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All About Fabric Choices – Vogue 1467 and a SURPRISE!
Hi! Today we will speak about fabric selection for your coat. Coats are a necessity depending upon what area of the country you live in. I was born in Jersey and therefore it was much needed! I moved to the District of Columbia area with thoughts that I would escape some of that need.. Surprisingly…
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Vogue 1467 Pea Coat Sew Along Sew Along
Hello Fam! [spacer height=”20px”] Its that time again to prepare for the Fall / Winter Seasons (2015)! Well I have already begun, I completed one coat last night Vogue 9136 in the most beautiful Chocolate wool/cashmere. Just need to find buttons and I will post that later.. The fabric I used is sampled below.. [spacer…