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You are here: Home / Curvy Style & Inspiration / Curvy Sewn: Your Creations for July

Curvy Sewn: Your Creations for July

July 31, 2015 by Tanya

Hello and welcome to our July Flickr Parade!

Once again, I’m amazed and inspired by all of the unique garments sewn by the lovely ladies in our community!  I continue to find new patterns and ways to sew them.  I often think that our ladies create fashions that are more beautiful and interesting than the pattern samples.

knit dresses 1

clockwise from top left:  Colette Moneta and BlueGingerDoll Violet mashup dress by craftastrophies; Ottobre 2/2015 dress by Clothing Hacker; Butterick 6206 by Angie; Burda 6974 by Angie; Colette Moneta by chrichrimano

knit dresses 2

top row: by Angie; altered Nap Time Creations tank dress by Kelley; Milchmonster Toni bodice and Kitschy Coo Lady Skater skirt mashup by Morven’s Handmades /  bottom row:  Greenstyle Creations Laurel by Clothing Hacker; Christine Haynes Marianne by Cookin’ and Craftin‘; Simplicity 1358 by Small Seams

knit dresses 3

clockwise from top left:  Vogue 8379 by  Verschwenderisch ; Christine Haynes Marianne by Mrs. Hughes; Colette Moneta by Nita Dances; dress by Angie; McCall’s 7186 by Angie

pants jumpsuits

clockwise from top left:  Japanese Pocharri Girls sewing book jumpsuit by Verschwenderisch; By Hand London Anna bodice and Holly jumpsuit mashup by Sew Exhausted; Butterick 6206 by Cookin’ and Craftin‘; Style Arc Barb pants by goldpom

lingerie2

top row:  Bravo Bella Bravo bra by Monseratt; Bra Makers Supply Classic Full Band Bra by Monseratt.  bottom row:  Robe from And Sew to Bed by chrichrimano; Sailor Mercury bra by Sew Pretty in Pink

loungewear1

clockwise from left:  True Bias Hudson joggers by Cookin’ and Craftin’; Colette Seamwork Nantucket shorts by goldpom; Colette Seamwork Nantucket shorts by R_Typhina

nautilus swimsuit

Seamstress Erin Designs Nautilus Swimsuit by Elaine

knit tops7

clockwise from top left:  Maria Denmark Kimono Tee by Pollinators on the Brain; Colette Seamwork Aurora by Pollinators on the Brain; Maria Denmark Kimono tee by Das Rote Haus; Maria Denmark Kimono tee by Pollinators on the Brain

cardigans

from left: Muse Jenna Cardi by Mrs. Hughes;  Kwik Sew 3801 by Two Little Banshees

woven tops5

clockwise from top left:  McCall’s 7093 by Cookin’ and Craftin; True Bias Sutton by Mrs. Hughes; Made by Rae Beatrix by Cookin” and Craftin‘; True Bias Southport tank by Pudge and Nico; McCall’s 7093 by Rainy Day Sewing; The Great British Sewing Bee Fashion with Fabric button back blouse by Harmony Through Imperfection; Marilla Walker Maya by Cookin’ and Craftin‘ ; Liesl and Co. Gallery tunic by Sewing in the Shade

skirts10

clockwise from left:  self drafted pencil skirt by Small Seams; Knipmode top and Colette Mabel skirt by Foxgloves and Thimbles; self-drafted circle skirt by chrichrimano; Ottobre 5/12 Aztek skirt by Prolific Project Starter; Simplicity 1541 skirt by Angie; Craftsy Sewing With Knits by R_Typhina ; self drafted pencil skirt by chrichrimano

woven dresses 1

clockwise from top left:  True Bias Southport by Pudge and Nico; Les Fusettes Zelie by clopiano; Colette Hazel by Stitchy Squirrel; Colette Seamwork Adelaide by clopiano; Blank Slate Marigold by happilycaffeinated; Christine Haynes Emery dress by The Polka Dot Infinity Room

woven dresses 2

clockwise from top left:  Republique du Chiffon Brigitte by clopiano; Burda 7494 by gold pom; Simplicity 1803 bodice and Colette Hawthorne skirt mashup by Morven’s Handmades; Tilly and the Buttons Bettine by Cookin’ and Craftin‘; Butterick 6053 by Rainy Day Sewing; Modes et Traveux Vintage Wrap Dress by Harmony Through Imperfection

woven dresses 3

clockwise from top left:  altered McCall’s 6890 by Mrs. Hughes; Tilly and the Buttons Bettine by Cookin’ and Craftin‘; McCall’s 6696 by craftastrophies ; By Hand London Anna by Cookin’ and Craftin‘; Simplicity 1419 by Mrs. Hughes; Roi So Patterns Ada dress by Verschwenderisch

outerwear4

from left: stoff og still hooded fleece sweater by chrichrimno; Burda 8160 by Two Little Banshees

RETRO mimi decades of style hazel dress

Decades of Style Hazel’s Frock by Mimi

historical3

from left:  J.P. Ryan 18th Century Jacket by Mimi; J.P. Ryan Robe a l”Anglaise by Mimi

And look at gorgeous Andie’s beautiful wedding dress!

Congratulations to the happy couple!

andies wedding dress

McCall’s 7084 by Sew Pretty in Pink

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Note:  I can only include names of patterns if the Flickr user adds them to their photo’s description.

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Filed Under: Curvy Style & Inspiration, Flickr Roundup Tagged With: flickr group, plus size fashion, plus size patterns, plus size sewing

About Tanya

Tanya is a Northern California ranch girl in love with retro prints and vintage patterns with a bit of modern flair. When not battling with her cat over her sewing table, she likes to repurpose junk, throw frisbees for her dogs, immerse herself in history books and geek out over sci-fi and fantasy. You can find her at her other home on the web: Mrs. Hughes

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Comments

  1. Sabrina says

    August 9, 2015 at 11:08 am

    Always in awe of the great creations! I agree with Michelle Rose too, so much talented sewist!

  2. Shirley Tulloch says

    August 7, 2015 at 8:19 am

    I never fail to be inspired by the creations of the ladies featured here, and I really love the way it’s laid out Tanya because it makes it easier to find pattern suggestions for the type of garment I’m wanting to make next. Well done everyone!x

  3. Brenda Marks says

    August 1, 2015 at 2:23 pm

    I enjoy these posts every month! thank you!

  4. Christiane says

    August 1, 2015 at 10:55 am

    Didn’t have enough time for sewing in July. But I’ll hope in August! Many fantastic projects!

  5. Vanessa Quinones says

    July 31, 2015 at 11:35 pm

    Wow! So much inspiration! (Furiously writing down pattern numbers) You ladies have sold me on knits starting with the Moneta!

  6. Kate Henderson says

    July 31, 2015 at 9:37 pm

    Thanks for the round up, I always find such great inspiration here!

  7. Meg McCarthy says

    July 31, 2015 at 8:42 pm

    Gorgeous and talented ladies! Congratulations, Andie!

    • Andie W. says

      August 20, 2015 at 8:40 am

      Thanks, Meg! 😀

  8. splendidcakes says

    July 31, 2015 at 5:54 pm

    All lovely, and congratulations Andie!

  9. denise says

    July 31, 2015 at 4:09 pm

    Very, very nice! Great work ladies!

  10. Michelle Rose says

    July 31, 2015 at 2:51 pm

    We are quite the talented bunch!

  11. kathyh says

    July 31, 2015 at 2:41 pm

    Some amazing garments. Thank you for posting. So nice to see how patterns really fit real women.

  12. Bridgette says

    July 31, 2015 at 2:26 pm

    Great work ladies!

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