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  • Pattern Review: S1012+ Vintage pattern and African print

    September 30, 2017 / 4 Comments

    Dont you just love vintage patterns?  I made this for a challenge and struggled with pairing fabrics.  I went with a bold print, I didn’t want it to look too much like the pattern envelope, I wanted it to POP!  I was surprised this fit without tons of adjustments.  This pattern was in the purge pile, you know I’m trying to trim my pattern stash, but hey why not try some of them out first right?  OK, on to the review.. Pattern Description:   Step back to the 1960s—this vintage dress has neckline variations. Make it retro (which is modern again) in color blocked panels and collars or go classic…

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