of medium weight cotton yarn
You make the pattern pieces from cutting up plastic canvas sheets and circles following measurements in a chart
This zone-front gown by Thimbles and Acorns is a Robe a l'Anglaise (a gown with a bodice that closes in the front without the use of a stomacher) with diagonal pieces sweeping from the top center front to just before the side seams at the waist
a perfect summer staple and a great go-to pattern for craft fair sewers
Vintage Notions Book Re-Stock of medium weight cotton yarnAmy Barickman's Vintage Notions is an inspirational guide and creative collection that features needlework, cooking, sewing, fashion, and fun. This book was inspired by the wisdom of Mary Brooks Picken, a pioneer in the domestic arts and international authority on dressmaking and fashion. Mary's sole purpose, which resonated so deeply with Amy, was to educate women, encourage their entrepreneurial spirit, and elevate the value of their work. Mary's