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But one of my favorite Renfrew tops doesnt quite look like a Renfrew. Lets talk about fabric.

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I think Renfrew was their bestselling pattern.

. Renfrew view C Fabric. Having absolutely nothing in my wardrobe to coordinate with the skirt I went to my trusty standby the Sewaholic RenfrewI used some lovely lovely dove grey jersey from Greys Fabrics and got to try out my new Babylock. Woolnylon sweater knit from Gorgeous Fabrics Size.

4 graded to a 6 at the waist. I like this method and it gives that extra bit of re-inforcement in the neckband as the seam allowance is enclosed. Thatll get me back on the horse.

I tend to pick projects that take a lot of time and this pattern only has a few pieces making it quick and easy. The Renfrew Top. While I was sewing I had her blog posts on my iPad so I could sew along.

I guess thats part of being a beginner So here we have my first knit top and my first Sewaholic pattern. Add another 14 to the CF since youll be sewing a button band to it. Perhaps you are familiar with this pattern or.

Back to Renfrew. Well everything went wrong but I FINALLY finished the dang thing after making every mistake in the world and falling into a pit of crazy along the way. Today I want to share my experience with a pattern that could be called a national sewing treasure.

Im glad I spent the time re-doing it because now I can amaze passersby with chevron pattern-matching. I just made a straight size 2 since Im a crazy rebel plus I. On the back of the Renfrew Top pattern the recommended fabric is a Stable Knit Fabric.

One Week One Pattern Renfrew posted by Marie on Friday March 30 2012 43 comments Ive been quietly playing along with Tillys One Week One Pattern OWOP but couldnt commit to posting about it each day because of my surprisingly time-consuming yet incredibly fun Mad Men style files. They are keeping the patterns available to purchase but sadly have no plans that I know of to add new designs. On the envelope I was size 2 for bust and hips and size 4 for waist.

Honestly though if I had been a little more advanced I wouldnt have needed the blog posts since the pattern itself is so clearly written. They will no doubt appreciate it. Any mistakes I made were all on me.

The second sample has the neckband sewn as per the Renfrew pattern instructions. By Sewaholic Patterns on September 19 2012 in Fabrics. It is my SECOND top from my FallWinter capsule and one that has been made by a countless number of sewers with high remarks--the Sewaholic Renfrew.

I discovered them a couple of months ago via a Facebook online community group and absolutely freaked out over a lot of the fabrics they carried. Next put your ruler on the shoulder seam of the front. What could go wrong.

I was so happy with the pattern for my recent Minoru jacket that I decided to buy another Sewaholic pattern the Renfrew TopIve seen quite a few of these around town and it was the perfect fast project I needed. Oh and my first wearable muslin. Then add 14 extra width to the entire side seam.

All the things I seem to be posting are firsts. In this section we slash and spread the renfrew sleeve pattern to create a sleeve that is full at the hem but has no gathers at the cap. Sewaholic Renfrews and a Save.

As opposed to any old knit fabric a stable knit fabric will work better with the self-fabric bands at the cuff and hem and create a nicer looking neckline band. Ive made two of these particular versions boat neck wide hem along with no binding. Warfieldfamily Wrap Hoodie Enlarged - August 29 2013 sleeve so that it wouldnt be too wide and.

A nice easy pattern I said. The fabric is a brushed tri-blend in mustard from Boho Fabrics. Take a traced copy of the Renfrew short sleeve and shorten it by 75.

Measure 1 34 down from stitching line not edge of pattern and draw a line parallel to the should seam. On the left hand side I topstitched with the flatlock stitch and on the right side I. Take the scoop front and shorten the length by 2.

Sewed waistband to skirt waist with right sides together and raw edges together a la sleeve bands in Sewaholic Renfrew pattern. See this tutorial from the Pendrell blouse sew-along. Tasha sold her Sewaholic business to a local Vancouver indie sewing shop Spool of Thread.

Trace a vertical line down from the sleeve head notch to bisect the pattern. Cut the pattern in half along this line. Learning from my first.

The main star here is of course the Hollyburn skirt which I decided to sew to get me out of a sewing slump. I have a sew day planned this month and as long as my other projects are done I want to sew up another one Renfrew. In an effort to add more cake to my closet and create more of an Everyday Wardrobe I reached for my trusty Sewaholic Renfrew pattern and a sweater knit I bought a few months ago from Gorgeous Fabrics.

Ive been sewing up Renfrews tops steadily since I learned how to cut sew with knits in a Meg-Michelle-Liz sewing day August 2014.

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