Last Fabrics for December 2011
Peach/Ivory Tropical Print
57″
Silk/Cotton
$19.00
This luxurious silk/cotton lawn is a perfect kick off to spring. The fabric is light, airy and transparent (you’ll need a lining or wear a camisole underneath). The print is a large tropical leaf pattern with colors of ivory, tangerine, rust, icy blue, dark brown, taupe grey and lavender. Make a blouse, full skirt or dress.
Sewl Mate
Orange Sherbert/Natural Stripe
60″
Linen/Rayon
$15.00
Orange Sherbet Linen
60″
100% Linen
$13.00
Construction in Progress
Buttons: Pearl and Gold Stud 5/8″ $.75
Coral’s Eye 1/2″ $.35
Gutermann Thread #022, 510, 365, 355, 126, 907
Sweet Inspiration
Burda Style 01/2012 #116B
Pattern Suggestions: Butterick 5486, 5646, McCalls 6506, 6512, Simplicity 2175, 2179, Vogue 1240, 8434
Sewing Tip: Use a size 9 Universal needle.
Grey Wool
59″
100% Italian Wool
$20.00
Designer- Adam
This is a classic wool suiting from designer Adam. The fabric is from Italy and is light weight with a brushed surface. The color is a heather nickle grey. Make a tailored jacket, cape, pants or skirt.
Sewl Mate
Glacier Grey Knit
50″
100% Polyester
$12.00
Construction in Progress
Rayon Lining Grey
Ykk Invisible Zipper #578
Buttons: Silver Arrowhead 7/8″ $1.75
Pop Top 1″ $3.50
Gutermann Thread #110
Sweet Inspiration
Burda Style 12/2011 #104
Pattern Suggestions: Butterick 5535, 5687, McCalls 6201, 6211, Simplicity 1942, 2149, Vogue 8751,8758
Sewing Tip: When steam pressing, be sure to let the fabric completely dry before moving.
Silk Faced Abstract Jacquard
54″
Silk Faced/Viscose Backed
$27.00
Designer-Behnaz Sarafpour
This fabric is double faced. The right side is a printed silk and the backing is a viscose jacquard. The fabric is dress weight with a very nice drape. The colors are charcoal grey, mid grey, ivory, citron yellow and pine green. Make a tunic, skirt or dress.
Sewl Mate
Grey Wool (see above)
Construction in Progress
Ykk Invisible Zipper #U892
Buttons: Stone Pearl Drop 3/4″ $1.40
Olive Granite Square 1-1/8″ $2.15
Gutermann Thread #022, 835, 116, 125
Sweet Inspiration
Burda Style 12/2011 #110
Pattern Suggestions: Butterick 5652, 5707, McCalls 2255, 6117, New Look 6049, Simplicity 2406, Vogue 8278, 8746
Sewing Tip: Use a single fold layout.
Pine Green Jacquard
57″
100% Viscose
$19.00
Designer-Phillip Lim
This lovely wood grain jacquard is from Phillip Lim. The hand is silky with a very good drape. The color is a rich dark pine green. Make a blouse or a wrap skirt.
Sewl Mate
Camel Corduroy
63″
98% Cotton 2% Lycra
$12.00
Construction in Progress
Buttons:Hunter Green/Gold Pebbled 7/8″ $2.50
Evergreen Pearl 13/16″ $5.50
YKK Invisible Zipper #U892
Gutermann thread #784
Sweet Inspiration
Burda Style 12/2011 #106B
Pattern Suggestions: Butterick 5182, 5709, McCalls 6439, 6470, Simplicity 2305, 2549, Vogue 1168, 1226
Sewing Tip: Be sure and use “with nap” when calculating yardage.
