Bella Sunshine Designs Hazel Dolman Bella Sunshine Designs released a super quick dolman pattern that has a dress length, great waist curve and an option for gathered sleeves. I tested it in the top length, elbow dolman sleeves! I used burn-out butterflies jersey from Elevated Fashion Fabrics. Bella Sunshine Designs Hazel Dolman
Michelle Fitted Tee by 5 Out Of 4 Patterns Edit to add: My most recent Michelle tee – sleeves about an inch below the elbow line, XL FBA graded to a 3xl-ish hip (just outside the 2xl) in a shiny purple tricot. Paired with candy yoga pants (see post) 5oo4 recently began a “basics line”.
Agility Tank/Dress by 5 Out Of 4 Patterns You know what makes a long summer hike extra satisfying? Jumping into the lake fully clothed at the end! You know what makes that possible? Tricot athletic fabric! It’s moisture wicking for the athletic, sweaty part of hiking, but then it’s also quick drying swim wear for
Ellie and Mac Twist It up I blog for Amelia Lane Designs at AmeliaLaneDesigns.com/blog as well as for myself, here. Each time they release new fabric I put together a “round up” of all the inspiration photos from their Strike Squad. Over the last couple of rounds I have seen so many Ellie and Mac
Winter Wear Designs Creative Cap Dolman Winter Wear Designs released a new dolman top with so many options! I tried the color blocking and gathered back, but there’s also a v back! I used blue stripe jersey and two toned mint DBP from Amelia Lane Designs. Brittanie (ALD Admin) posted a pinspiration in the group
5oo4 Mandy Tank 5oo4 has released a new line of patterns – the beginner series – I don’t know what they’re officially called but I’m going to call them the S&M patterns. Each set contains a top beginning with an M and a dress beginning with an S. This is the Mandy tank (top) from
Ellie and Mac Petal Top I tested this top because it’s trendy and I wanted to try it, but it’s also a great nursing pattern without being obvious! The petals lift up to expose a tank underneath that isn’t connected into the neckband for easy pull down access. I added it to my list of
For the last six weeks I’ve been participating in the Gotta Get Away #GetawayWithALD capsule contest in the Amelia Lane Designs Facebook Group. The capsule contest is really great, I mean, like anything Amelia Lane Designs does, it’s totally free-form with some inspiration if you need it. So each week there have been sponsors, pattern
Mamma Can Do It Relaxed Peplum Earlier this year I hosted a Sew Along for the Mamma Can Do It Relaxed Fit Peplum in the Mamma Can Do it Facebook Group. It was part of the Amelia Lane Designs “Takeover” event while Kelsey was out on maternity leave. I’m archiving the posts and videos here
Mountainside Tank by Annelaine Patterns I used lightweight dance/athletic fabric from Amelia Lane Designs and this tank is cool to the touch and keeps cool while wearing it. For sturdy stretch, I used the athletic brushed poly fabric in Caribbean color, also from Amelia Lane Designs. This racerback was a super quick sew and is
