Gorgeous Fabrics' Blog

Thoughts on Simplicity 8056, And Deep Stash IG Challenge

by Ann Steeves
Thoughts on Simplicity 8056, And Deep Stash IG Challenge
New trousers for spring, and a chance to win a Pantone Color Deck!
Posted in Construction, Costruction, Fabric, Fit, Patterns, Reviews

Thoughts on McCalls M8037 Dress

by Ann Steeves
Thoughts on McCalls M8037 Dress
One of McCalls' spring 2020 patterns.
Posted in Costruction, Fabric, Patterns, Reviews

Tailoring Tips: Chest Shields and Sleeve Heads

by Ann Steeves
Tailoring Tips: Chest Shields and Sleeve Heads
Chest shields and sleeve heads are supporting players used to add structure to jackets. Here are some tips to add bespoke tailoring touches to your next project!
Posted in Bespoke, Costruction, Tailoring

Thoughts on McCalls M7906 Skirt

by Ann Steeves
Thoughts on McCalls M7906 Skirt
I was in an early spring mood, so I made a skirt!
Posted in Costruction, Patterns, Reviews

Early 35th Anniversary Present - The Wedding Gown Refactor

by Ann Steeves
Early 35th Anniversary Present - The Wedding Gown Refactor
Don't let your wedding gown languish in the back of your closet. Upcycle/recycle/refactor it into something you'll use!
Posted in Bespoke, Costruction, Couture

Inside a Burberry Trench

by Ann Steeves
Inside a Burberry Trench
A look inside (and outside, and all around) the classic Burberry trench coat.
Posted in Costruction, Tips