Tag: mccalls 6696

McCalls 6696: DIY Dark Denim Shirtdress

.Reading time 6 minutes.

Hi Friends, Remember a couple of posts back I outlined my sewing plans to try and enter the PR.com Wardrobe Contest? Well, this is my first item in the contest. Well, it is and it isn’t. First off, I changed my mind about my original plan to sew a denim dress using Vogue 9077. When […]

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McCalls 6696: DIY Navy Linen Shirt Dress

.Reading time 8 minutes.

Hello Friends, Good morning from a sunny corner of Cumbria. A few weeks back I attended the Minerva Meet Up. I am sure from other blogs you would have already read details of the day. It was a well organised and well attended event, and it was great to finally meet some other bloggers, readers […]

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Simplicity 2444 and McCalls 6696: DIY white eyelet dress and slip

.Reading time 8 minutes.

Hello Readers, back again…so soon, you say? This dress was actually cut out and largely  sewn up before my last blog post (the Vogue jersey maxi). I don’t often start another project before finishing one, but somehow I was craving a maxi, so this one was left to be hemmed. Also, having decided to make […]

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