More Fabrics for February 2011
Highrise
44″
100% Silk
$15.00
Designer-Tuleh
This fun print features pencil sketches of city high-rises with trees in three shades of grey. The fabric is a lightweight silk crepe de chine. Make a dress or blouse with draping, ruffles or ruching.
Sewl Mate
Grey/Ivory Mini Houndstooth
97% Wool 3% Lycra
$10.00
Construction in Progress
Buttons: Charcoal Flower 5/8″ $.40
Oh, Oh Grey 5/8″ $.75
Gutermann thread #116, #110, #111
Sweet Inspiration
Burda Style 1/2011 #103
Pattern Suggestions: Butterick 5561, 5608, McCalls 6126, 6277, Simplicity 2220, 2305, Vogue 1153, 1226
Sewing Tip: Use tissue paper underneath this fabrics when cutting out. This will reduce the fabric from sliding around.
Pima Cotton White
56″
100% Cotton
$12.00
Tailored and elegant, you don’t want to miss out on this fabric! This is a beautiful soft white shirt weight pima cotton with a subtle sheen. Perfect as a shirt for men or women.
Sewl Mate
Raspberry Stretch Linen
60% Linen 38% Cotton 2% Elastine
$19.00
Construction in Progress
Buttons: Eyes Have It-White 5/8″ $.30
Mini 4-Hole White 7/16″ $.20
Gutermann thread #010
Sweet Inspiration
Burda Style 1/2011 #107
Pattern Suggestions: Butterick 5526, 5615, McCalls 6124, 6167, Simplicity 2255, 2339, Vogue 8322, 8709
Sewing Tip: For marking this fabric, use tailor’s tacks or clip within the seam allowance.
Sheer Bliss
53″
Silk/Cotton
$12.00
This is a sheer voile in an eggshell white color. The silk gives this fabric a luxurious sheen. Dress this up for an evening gown or wrap and for day make a blouse to wear over jeans.
Sewl Mate
Dupioni-Tiffany Blue Silk
45″
100% Silk
$15.00
Construction in Progress
Buttons: Silver Streak 5/8″ $1.05
Semi Clear 9/16″ $.25
Gutermann thread #021
Sweet Inspiration
Burda Style 2/2011 #144
Pattern Suggestions: Butterick 5034, 5355, McCalls 3880, 6030, Simplicity 2652, 4647, Vogue 2779, 8504
Sewing Tip: This fabric could also be used for underlining.
