Sew Fancy — Episode 54

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Today on the podcast, we’re talking sew frosting! There’s always a good reason to make something special, in a special fabric. We’ll cover our favorite fancy patterns as well as which fancy fabrics we have sewn.

Originally published 12/10/2020. Now available on Apple Podcasts, YouTube, and wherever you get your podcasts. Please subscribe and leave us a review if you love Sew & Tell so we can grow our sewing family even larger.

Episode Summary

Welcome
Discussion Segment: Sew Frosting Patterns
Discussion Segment: Sew Frosting Fabrics
SewJo
Sew & Tell

Sew & Tell

Last episode’s question: What’s your favorite free pattern?
This episode’s question: What’s your take on sew frosting this year?

#SewFrosting: https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/sewfrosting/
Cosmo Maxi Skirt by SBCC Patterns: https://www.sbccpatterns.com/products/cosmo-maxi-skirt
Party Skirt Sew-Along (free until 12/31/2020): https://www.sewdaily.com/burdastyle-party-skirt-free-sew-along/
Palmer Pullover Sew-Along (free until 2/1/2021): https://www.sewdaily.com/sew-news-palmer-pullover-sew-along-sign-up/
Mood Fabrics Brocade: https://www.moodfabrics.com/black-pink-and-lime-reversible-floral-brocade-319431
Willow Top by Grainline Studio: https://grainlinestudio.com/products/willow-tank-dress
Overlay Dress Pattern by Burda Style #101 12/2018: https://www.burdastyle.com/tulle-dress-101-12-18.html
Lou Box Top by Sew DIY: https://www.sewdiy.com/shop/lou-box-top-pdf-pattern
Shannon Fabrics: https://www.shannonfabrics.com/
Silverton Blazer Pattern: https://www.sewdaily.com/product/silverton-blazer-sewing-pattern-download/
Jasika Blazer by Closet Core Patterns: https://store.closetcorepatterns.com/products/jasika-blazer-pattern
Style Revive: https://www.sewdaily.com/watch-style-revive/
Folkwear Beach Pyjamas: https://www.folkwear.com/products/252-beach-pyjamas?variant=35726002510
The Thelma Boiler Suit by Merchant and Mills: https://merchantandmills.com/store/patterns/paper/the-thelma/
Blanca Flight Suit by Closet Core Patterns: https://store.closetcorepatterns.com/products/blanca-flight-suit-print
Antero Shell: https://www.sewdaily.com/product/antero-shell-digital-sewing-pattern/
Zadie Jumpsuit Paper Theory: https://papertheorypatterns.com/products/zadie-jumpsuit-pdf-pattern
Pagosa Pants: https://www.sewdaily.com/product/pagosa-pants-digital-sewing-pattern/
Ninni Culottes by Named Clothing: https://www.namedclothing.com/products/ninni-elastic-waist-culottes
Morris Blazer by Grainline Studio: https://grainlinestudio.com/products/morris-blazer?variant=22646663970898
Amy Jumpsuit by Closet Core Patterns: https://store.closetcorepatterns.com/products/amy-jumpsuit-pattern
Mood Fashion Fabrics: https://www.moodfabrics.com/fashion-fabrics
Pendleton Wool: https://woolenmill.store/
Posh Stocking: https://www.sewdaily.com/product/posh-stocking-digital-sewing-pattern
Wrap Top by Peppermint Magazine: https://peppermintmag.com/sewing-school/wrap-top/
Burda Easy: https://www.burdastyle.com/subscription-burda-style/subscribe-to-burda-easy.html
Holiday Sewcial (WATCH THE RECORDING of the live event): https://www.sewdaily.com/sewandtell/join-sew-tell-holiday-sewcial/

Ongoing Sewing Pun Tally

Meg: 4
Amanda: 5
Kate: 3

Other Notes

Amanda’s fancy blazer / skirt combo outfit

Would You Rather?

Sew a crazy difficult pattern in a simple, easy to sew fabric?
OR a simple pattern in an OMG this sucks to cut and sew and everything fabric — but it’s gorgeous?