Posts filed under: Self Drafted Pattern

Self Drafted Pattern

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DIY Shift Dress – Metric Pattern Cutting for Womenswear

Welcome to another DIY shift dress post! I used Metric Pattern Cutting for Womenswear by Winifred Aldrich and Art Gallery Fabrics “Ice Creams” Cotton poplin for the perfect summer dress.... Read More
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8 DIY Scuba Skirts – Batch Sewing Lady McElroy Fabrics

When I get a bee in my bonnet about making something, sometimes I hyperfocus. In this case, I was flexing my drafting skills to create my own simple A-Line skirt... Read More
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DIY Mod Mini Skirt aka Another self drafted skirt….

Allow me to present another Bluprint pattern drafting class project. It is a self-drafted skirt that I started on in 2015! I have a habit of starting a blog post... Read More
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Self Drafted Drop Shoulder Tee Shirt using Metric Pattern Cutting for Womenswear by Winifred Aldrich

I have been trying to do a bit more pattern drafting using Metric Pattern Cutting for Womenswear by Winifred Aldrich. Often I just get carried away with the idea that... Read More
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Self Drafted Men’s Tee shirt

Hello chums, One of the perks of enrolling on the pattern drafting class was that I had access to loads of drafting paper and a large spacious studio to work... Read More
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A self drafted skirt…using Winifred Aldrich’s Metric Pattern cutting for Womenswear book.

Hello chums! Phew I am really trying to catch on all my blog posts before the beginning of September so apologies in advance for the project dump that will be... Read More
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Another self drafted pencil sirt

Hello everyone! This a fabric that I had been dreading to cut because of fear of pattern matching. Too many times I brought the fabric out and started pinning trying to match... Read More
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DIY Cath Kidston Fabric Skirt Sewing Project

Hi everyone! Its nearly the end of August eek! Must get on with finishing my summer projects – my head cannot stay buried in the sand forever. I will have... Read More
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Self Drafted Pencil Skirt No. 1 Completed.

Hi everyone! How are you? Is summer with you yet? I hope so- in Northern England its been half and half and I am trying to make the most of it.... Read More
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Another self drafted skirt….

Hi everyone! I made this skirt a while back but haven’t got round to blogging it. Its exactly the same as my last self drafted skirt except for I lengthened by 4... Read More
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More Self drafted skirts

Hi everyone! Remember my  post reviewing Suzy Furrer’s Craftsy Class? Well I have been at it and drafted this little A line mini skirt.   After much pondering I have reached the... Read More
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Self drafted A line skirt: A Craftsy class review

Hello everyone! Hope you are all well! I have a post that I have been meaning to get done for some time. Way back in November I bought some Craftsy classes... Read More
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The Queue Jumper! A Refashioning project!

Hello on this fine Sunday! The weather was fine here with a bit of cloud. The sun filtered through the clouds; the fresh air filled my lungs and I felt refreshed... Read More
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Kids pyjamas | Pattern Drafting Book | Winifred Aldrich

Metric Pattern Cutting for Children’s Wear and Babywear Book Review

In this post I review the book: Metric Pattern Cutting for Children’s Wear and Babywear by Winifred Aldrich I have always been interested in pattern drafting for kids. Being a... Read More