GoldStandard
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Design No. 2 ready !
Remember to share your thoughts below. There! Wrap Dress #2-2019 finally finished! Yes! Loose ‘n’ free for summer – made in silk. With a hook at the top to keep it together, and a hidden…
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Setting sleeves
Remember to share your thoughts below. Having cut the sleeves on bias – diagonal thread direction – gives them a much softer look and feel, and also gives me a richer opportunity to manipulate them…
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A yoke is no joke
Remember to share your thoughts below. Here’s the upper back part of the dress – the yoke. And the very visible seam in the middle, at center back. As you can see, I have matched…
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Cutting the dress
Remember to share your thoughts below. Cutting a fabric with stripes or plaids can always be a bit tricky, especially if the pattern isn’t “mirrored”, but instead transported to one side, left or right. A…
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Pattern-making update
Remember to share your thoughts below. Re-made the drape from earlier on with a little bit of pattern-making, to remove some of the width at the hem. I made a yoke and some shirring up…
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2019’s first drape!
Remember to share your thoughts below. Finally ready with 2019’s first drape! It’s made in muslin – a light plain cotton fabric – since I hadn’t fully decided on shape and fabric yet. Gives me…
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Design No. 1-2019 !
Remember to share your thoughts below. So let’s do this! My Jubelee Mini Collection process starts right here! Let’s call it Gold Standard. The collection, that is. 😁 Made this sneaky little start already today…