If you follow me on Instagram or the Sew Jennuine Design group on Facebook, you’ve probably seen little hints about my next pattern, the Pixel Pullover. Â I had to keep some of the details quiet, as the pattern is featured in One Thimble sewing e-magazine and I had to wait until the designer and pattern {…Continue Reading}
Have you seen Gabriela’s new pattern from Chalk and Notch, the Joy Jacket? Â Of course you have, unless you’ve been buried under a Nor’easter like we were last week! Â If you follow me on Instagram, you saw my progress, which included hand-stitching the opening in the lining from bagging the coat during our two+ day {…Continue Reading}
The Skiff Tee pattern is here! Â I posted a sneak peek of the line drawings in my Facebook group Sew Jennuine Design what seems like ages ago. Â Other obligations and the holidays pushed it back, but I got it published in January! This is a really fun tee! Â The silhouette is a simple slim-fitting tee {…Continue Reading}
Welcome to the Laela Jeyne Wanderlust Tour! Â This is a tour to celebrate the release of the Wanderlust pattern collection, as well as an anniversary event. Â I was invited to participate along with a group of sewing bloggers to sew one of the new pants patterns paired with a top of our choice from the {…Continue Reading}
As someone commented in one of my sewing groups “The mark of a good fit between you and a pattern is making it up again immediately.”. I agree wholeheartedly with this statement, so here you have my second Hey June Lane Raglan right on the heels of my first. I changed things up for my {…Continue Reading}
I jumped onto the Waterfall Raglan bandwagon with both feet, folks! Â This pattern by Gabriela at Chalk and Notch is right up Arden’s alley – swingy, modern, and comfortable. I made this just in time for Arden to wear to a local production of Annie with her Girl Scout troop. Â One cool benefit of living {…Continue Reading}
For obvious reasons, I didn’t take photos of the Christmas jammies I made the girls this year ahead of the holiday. Â Frosty always gives the girls pajamas to open on Christmas Eve. Â This year Frosty had trouble finding footed sleepers in their size so he asked me to make something instead. I used two patterns {…Continue Reading}
In my informal pursuit of the perfect raglan, today I bring you Hey June’s Lane Raglan *affiliate link. I picked up my copy from UpCraft Club. Like I said in my last post about the Bethioua Raglan, I hadn’t really ever considered raglans as part of my wardrobe. If I look at the items I {…Continue Reading}
The Flash Leggings were something I had been considering for a while. Â A solid, straightforward pattern that would be a good introduction to Jennuine Design patterns. The version Monica made recently for her son clinched it in my mind. Â After all, #boyscanwearleggings so why not put them out there as a unisex pattern. These are {…Continue Reading}
My journey to Bethioua: I’ve never given much consideration to raglan shirts for myself. Â Given my broad shoulders and large bust, I didn’t think they would do much to enhance my shape. Â After finding that I quite liked the woven raglan Coram Top, I decided to reevaluate my opinions and see if I could become {…Continue Reading}
