New Fabrics for July 2011
Floral/Paisley Stretch Georgette
49″
97% Silk 3% Lyca
$20.00
Designer-Thakoon
This is a beautiful floral/paisley print from designer Thakoon. The fabric is semi sheer with excellent crosswise stretch-none lengthwise. The colorway is navy, yellow, tomato red, turquoise, olive drab and ecru. Make a blouse, maxi dress, or palazzo pants.
Sewl Mate
Honey Butter Super 100
60″
100% Wool
$25.00
Construction is Progress
YKK Invisible Zipper #518
Buttons: Lake of Pearl 11/16″ $2.00
Golden Knot 1/2″ $.45
Gutermann thread #’s 431, 827, 276, 248, 523, 022
Sweet Inspiration
Burda Style 04/2011 #108
Pattern Suggestions: Butterick 5177, 5646, McCalls 6119, 6125, Simplicity 2175, 2179, Vogue 1207, 1240
Sewing Tip: Use the fabric as its own interfacing.
Navy Stretch Sateen
45″
97% Cotton 3% Lycra
$12.00
The gorgeous navy stretch sateen is from Italy. Perfect for year around wear, the hand of the fabric has a wonderful soft drape not stiff at all. Make a skirt, shorts or jacket.
Sewl Mate
Floral/Paisley Stretch Georgette
(see above)
Construction in Progress
Rayon Lining-Navy
Buttons: Mood Ring 7/8″ $1.05
Navy/Gold Anchor 1″ $3.75
Ykk Invisible Zipper #560
Gutermann Thread #278
Sweet Inspiration
Burda Style 6/2011 #123 (pants)
Pattern Suggestion: Butterick 5601, 5638, McCalls 6246, 6332, Simplicity 2256, 2258, Vogue 1214, 8717
Sewing Tip: Use “with nap” when calculating yardage and layout.