Feathery Mabel
I haven't been the best on actually posting about my makes this year (or last for that matter). I really do appreciate this blog as a record of what I've made. I've still been making and for the most part have photographed the makes so hopefully I'll manage to catch up on posting them - even if it is rather late! The Colette Mabel is a bit of a Tried and Tested (TnT in sewing blogger parlance) pattern for me. However, this is the first Mabel I've made since my pregnancy and its still a good fit (Thankfully!). The fabric is my first use of a scuba knit. I love the print and brought the fabric in Mood in LA last year. There's a nice stretch and no fear of it being see through! The colours are beautifully vibrant. Not quite sure what to make of scuba knit fabric in general. Doubt I'll be making many more things in it though as its a fun fabric to sew, it really isn't breathable. But it does make a nice, bright warm skirt. I ...