Hello! I’m quite excited to share about a recent project that I made with Minerva, a True Bias Mave Skirt with a new Tencel Twill fabric from Minerva. I went with a maxi length and loved making this skirt again. The fabric is a collaboration with the designer Melissa Lowry. I’ve also worked with Tencel… Continue reading Minerva Tencel Twill Mave Skirt
Minerva Cotton Voile Donny Shirt
I have fun making the Donny Shirt by Friday Pattern Company in a fun cotton voile fabric from Minerva. The fabric has a fun 80’s vibe to it which made a fun twist for the camp shirt style with the Donny shirt. The voile is a really lightweight ethereal base but also has a nice… Continue reading Minerva Cotton Voile Donny Shirt
Minerva Linen SH7 Dress
A post about sewing a dress with Simplicity 8231 from Sew House 7 in a print-on-demand linen fabric from Minerva.
Minerva Viscose Knit Sew House 7 Pattern Hack
Sewing with a viscose knit, making the Skyline tee, pattern hack Sauvie sundress to a gathered skirt.
Pattern Review: TRAVEL purse by Halfmoon Atelier
I’m quite excited to share about a new sewing pattern that includes something that I’d never done before, hand-sew a leather purse. Halfmoon Atelier previously had a handmade leather goods business, before she started selling sewing patterns. This TRAVEL purse pattern is the first leather, hand sewing pattern that she’s released. She has converted her… Continue reading Pattern Review: TRAVEL purse by Halfmoon Atelier
Minverva Charmeuse Pebble ballet top Delpy cami
Hello! I’m excited to share about another project that I’ve sewed with the Charmeuse silky satin fabric from Minerva, the ballet top Delpy cami by Halfmoon Atelier. I’ve made this top a few times but had not yet made it in a printed fabric. The half lining included in the cami pattern was a nice… Continue reading Minverva Charmeuse Pebble ballet top Delpy cami
Minerva Charmeuse Pebble Mave Skirt
Hello! I have a fun project to share with you. I made the Mave skirt with a Charmeuse silky satin fabric (in the Pebble print) and a Soft Core Crepe fabric for the lining. The skirt has pockets!! It’s an extra step to add the pockets but always worth it. The skirt is lined and… Continue reading Minerva Charmeuse Pebble Mave Skirt
Minerva Remy Raglan Navy Viscose Challis
Hello! I’m quite excited to share about a version of the Remy Raglan pattern that I’ve made in a Navy Viscose Challis fabric from Minerva. I went with the 3/4 sleeve version this time around… I’ve not yet made this top in a navy! I’ve made this top a few times but this version has… Continue reading Minerva Remy Raglan Navy Viscose Challis
Minerva Ecru Ribbed Rowan Tee by Megan Nielsen
Hello there! I’m excited to share about making a Rowan Tee Turtleneck with an Ecru ribbed knit fabric from Minerva. I receive the fabric from Minerva in exchange for making and sharing about this project. If you enjoy wearing turtlenecks, I think of this one as a wardrobe staple. It is so special to me… Continue reading Minerva Ecru Ribbed Rowan Tee by Megan Nielsen
Minerva Blue Jersey Skyline Tee Sew House 7
Hello! I’ve made a Skyline tee by Sew House 7 with fabric that I received from Minerva (and I’m looking forward to sharing with you about it). The fit of the tee is considered a base layer. If there’s one type of garment that’s worth the time to hand make, it’s a base layer (to… Continue reading Minerva Blue Jersey Skyline Tee Sew House 7
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