Showing posts with label 8-10. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 8-10. Show all posts
Monday, 16 July 2018
Sunday, 3 September 2017
1960s Knitting - Women's Lace Vest Top
Women's Lace Vest Top
8-18 UK
"Sian Brown's lacy vest is a simple summer favourite which will be an asset to your wardrobe. It's knitted in a variegated, breathable cotton yarn, which shows off the lace pattern beautifully. The simple shape is also very flattering."
Pattern kindly created by Sian Brown, shared by Let's Knit
- You will need to create a free account to download this pattern -
Thursday, 24 August 2017
1940s Knitting - Cable Twist Cardigan
Women's Cable Twist Cardigan
Size 4 - 18 UK
"Use twisted stitches to create a cabled effect without needing a cable needle! Kelly Menzies' pattern is worked in British fibres reared in Yorkshire. We also include instructions to help you learn how to work the zig zag pattern so you're picking up a new skill!"
Pattern kindly created by Kelly Menzies, shared by Let's Knit
- You will need to create a free account to download this pattern -
Tuesday, 22 August 2017
1930s Knitting - Sweet Eve Lace Jumper
Sweet Eve Vintage Style Lace Jumper
Size 8-20 UK
"Embody ladylike elegance in Helen Ardley's lacey fingerless mittens. The lace stitches are easily worked and the pattern uses a cotton yarn which holds stitch definition beautifully. You can knit these quite quickly and they'll add a delicate touch to any outfit. With its ribbed borders, three-quarter length sleeves and diamond pattern throughout, this is a timeless sweater that will look effortless whatever it's worn with. The silk and alpaca blend yarn give this project a real luxurious feel, and it's a good choice for those knitters who have already made their first few garments and want a bit of a challenge!"
Pattern kindly created by Helen Ardley, shared by Let's Knit
- You will need to create a free account to download this pattern -
Wednesday, 7 September 2016
1970s Knitting - The Super Dress
8-16
Kindly shared by Marilyn from Musings from Marilyn
Sunday, 15 March 2015
1950's Sewing - Easy To Make Jersey Circle Skirt
UK 6-16 Self Draft
Created by Sew Magazine
"If you're looking for a fabulous summer garment that is quick to make and easy to wear then, look no further than our ingenious circle skirt. This feminine number, designed exclusively for Sew by Vicky Taylor, is worked from two basic fabric discs with a clever intersection that creates a wonderfully full wrap skirt - perfect for those balmy summer days!"
Wednesday, 11 March 2015
1960's Sewing - Dress and Tunic Pattern
UK 8-18
"This stunning pattern collection designed by Amanda Walker comprises an on-trend breton dress in striped linen with red accents including a waist synching belt, plus two styles of casual tunic. The first top features short sleeves and a bold red stripe with coordinating facing and button-embellished patch pockets, while the three quarter length sleeve variation boasts a patch pocket and pretty gingham facing."
Created by Sew Magaizine
You will need to create an account with Sew Magazine to download this pattern, but its totally free!
Sunday, 8 March 2015
1940's Sewing - Wrap Tea Dress
"Step out in our ultra feminine wrap dress which features a fitted crossover bodice and a flowing below-knee skirt. The three-quarter length sleeves flatter arms and the bold floral prints are sure to turn heads. We've updated this Sew archive pattern with a striking John Kaldor polyester fabric which drapes beautifully. Alternatively, why not try a silky material like the one used for our archive dress to create an elegant swish when you walk?"
Saturday, 7 March 2015
1930's Sewing - Pyjama Pants
Pyjama Pants
UK 8-18
"Patterned trousers are no longer restricted to nightwear, as fun and funky designs brighten the high street teamed with simple tops and leg-elongating wedges. Our striking pair from Amanda Walker can be worn either as pyjama bottoms, cool casual or work wear with a straight leg design, optional gathered hem and drawstring waist. Made up in head-turning prints from Art Gallery Fabrics, they’re custom made, so grab a pair of comfy trousers and adapt your pattern to suit. You don’t have to be a seasoned seamstress to stitch these stylish pants as there’s only two pieces to sew, finished with decorative binding of your choice."
Created by Sew Magaizine
Free PDF Pattern Here
You will need to create an account to log in but its totally free!
You will need to create an account to log in but its totally free!
Tuesday, 3 March 2015
1950's Sewing - Pleated Bodice Shift Dress
UK 8-16
"It was such a hit the first time around, we’ve brought our Rosie pleat front pattern out of the Sew archives, and given it a chic autumnal twist by adding slim, three-quarter length sleeves. Designed by Amanda Walker, both styles are made up in bold floral prints and feature a pretty pleated bodice and a straight, knee-length skirt, making them perfect for almost any occasion." From Sew Magaizine
Thursday, 2 October 2014
1950's Sewing - Party Dress
Thursday, 11 September 2014
1940's Sewing - Hepburn Trousers
1940's Style Hepburn Trouser Pattern
Size 8-18 UK
"Inspired by the timeless style of Katharine Hepburn, our simple wide-cut trousers, in sizes 8-18, are designed to flatter and lengthen the legs. They can be dressed up or down depending on your fabric choice and with two variations to choose from, with or without pockets, this is a great project to improve your trouser-making skills!"
Free Pattern courtesy of UK biased Love Sewing Magazine
Tuesday, 15 July 2014
1950's Sewing - Vintage Style Tea Dress
1950's Style Dress Pattern
UK 8-16
"Be effortlessly elegant with our bespoke 1950s tea dress. Its classic fitted bodice is nipped at the waist, and the full skirt ensures this frock flatters in all the right places.
Plus: Petticoat Pattern: frilly and flouncy –its perfect for complementing your dress."
Please note: This link appears to be causing confusion due to the fact the pattern is not the first on the page when you enter the site. you will see a box below the pattern images of a scarf, bag and cardigan see below screen shot
To download the dress pattern you will need to scroll down to the bottom of the little box titled
PATTERN INSTRUCTIONS and click the link and the pdf will automatically download to your PC's download folder!
Wednesday, 4 June 2014
1960's Sewing - Brigitte Dress
Brigitte Dress
Size 8-18 UK
I love this free download from new sewing magazine Love Sewing, its got a flattering 60's styling to it and would look great in a printed cotton for summer or in a nice heavy jersey for cooler months!
You will need to register your email address to download the pattern
Tuesday, 8 October 2013
1960's Sewing - A-Plus A Line Skirt
A-Plus A Line
(0,6,8,10,12,16)
Short this is a cute little 1960's skirt
but made knee length it could easily pass as 1940's
Created by BurdaStyle member Twinkle by Wenlan
You will need to register for free with BurdaStyle to download
Monday, 5 August 2013
1970's Sewing - Wrap Dress
Classic Faux Wrap Dress
Made from jersey (US Size 10)
Designed by Craft Habit for free download at Craftsy
You will need to sign up to Craftsy to download this pattern
Thursday, 6 December 2012
1970's Knitting - Stairstep Patterned Coat
Stairstep Patterned Coat
From the 1971 pattern book Eight Great Coats from Bernat
Sizes:8-10,12-14,16-18
(don't know if its UK or US Sizing)
Sizes:8-10,12-14,16-18
(don't know if its UK or US Sizing)
Kindly reproduced by Lolarusa who blogs over at The Chawed Rosin
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