News — Sewing for Women

Welcome to the Provence Pea Coat Sew Along!!!! I will be using the blog to document the schedule and main tips/tricks given by our fearless leaders each day, but make sure to join the EVENT to ask questions and get in on all the fun!!!  Plus, everyone who joins the event by the end of the day today (MONDAY) will be entered to will a PRIZE!!! Also in the event you can find the code for 35% off the Provence Pea Coat, and a code for 15% off at Simply by Ti!!! Here is the Schedule for the Week!!! Monday...

We're here at the end of the tour with one last awesome make of the Women's Button Up.  Today is the LAST DAY to grab this wardrobe staple for just $6.50.  Head on over and see what Laura of Stitches by Laura has sewn up for us today!!! And if you have missed any of the other tour stops, head on over and show these ladies some comment love!!! Check out all the stops of the tour: Violets and Jewels 10/17 La Casa Cactus 10/18 Lunatiek 10/19 Kathy's Kwilts and More 10/19 Stitches By Laura 10/20

All right, I can't help but fall head over heals in love with today's Blog Tour contributor: Tamara of Lunatiek.  And are we seeing a common thread of plaids - I swear I didn't ask all of these amazing ladies to use plain, but come on; Fall+ Button Up+ Fashion =PLAID!  Go check out all the amazing details of her version and don't miss out on your chance to grab this stellar pattern and make your own for just $6.50!!!! In OTHER news....  I'd like to take this moment to announce the PROVENCE PEA COAT SEW ALONG!!!! Yep, you heard...

Today we have the ever talented Elsa from La Casa Cactus sharing her version of the Button Up Top with us.  Love it!!! So tell me, what are your favorite fabrics for Button Ups?  Crisp cotton, supple shirtings, cozy flannel??  I'm a big fan of chambray but have also been considering a dressier button up in rayon....so many options, so little time!!! Keep following along on the blog tour, and don't forget to grab your pattern for just $6.50!!!  Check out all the stops of the tour: Violets and Jewels 10/17 La Casa Cactus 10/18 Lunatiek 10/19 Kathy's Kwilts and More 10/19 Stitches By...

First up on our blog tour is the AMAZING Rachel Reece of Violet & Jewels.  We've got a plaid theme going today, so read below to see how I hacked the Button Up into a cozy woven cardigan. I love taking patterns and giving them a different spin with a little hack.  One of my favorite hacks was turning the Button Up into a shawl collar woven cardigan. I went with a wool blend plaid for this cozy hack but you can use flannel, shirting, or even knits for more cozy comfort.  You want a woven fabric that has a...