Sew Ruthie Style

Adventures in garment construction. (Plus random thoughts, photos of interesting places and stuff I've made!)

Monday, 3 November 2025

Endless Combinations Voting and some more pieces

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 Voting is open on the Endless Combinations contest CLICK HERE TO VOTE You need to be an already existing PR member (either paid or free) to...
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Sunday, 2 November 2025

Endless Combinations

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 I managed 9 garments within the timeframe (I'd sewn a 10th but didn't get photos). I downloaded the free version of Canva and manag...
Wednesday, 29 October 2025

Plum corduroy skirt

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I sewed a plum corduroy skirt using a Prima Pattern (New Year 2001) from my collection. I wanted something which would work with the dark pl...
Monday, 27 October 2025

Burgundy Rib Knit dress

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 Burgundy Rib Knit dress from  New Look 6650 I raised the back neckline slightly, and scooped the front neckline. Instead of folding the fab...
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Friday, 24 October 2025

Velvet Skirt

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I'd bought a metre of silvery grey stretch velvet for a project for someone else. That went a different direction so the fabric wasn...
Thursday, 23 October 2025

Silk Blouse

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  I used a silk satin with a bold print, I bought in 2010 and Simplicity 9200 Misses Shirts. I was hoping by using a TNT pattern and a littl...
Monday, 20 October 2025

Classic denim dress from a blouse pattern

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I had a great time making this project. It's a denim dress made from a dark denim with no stretch. It had languished in my stash because...
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Thursday, 16 October 2025

Black lined coat with faux leather accents

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 Wool mix black coat with satin lining and upper collar and patch pockets in faux leather I also made a large co-ordinating scarf, thinking ...
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Wednesday, 15 October 2025

Sashay Culottes from My Handmade Wardrobe

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These are my Sashay Culottes from My Handmade wardrobe. It is the monthly pattern for October for the Weekend Sewing Club. It has a faced wa...
Monday, 6 October 2025

Red and Black Knit Top - McCall's 7574

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I had some scraps of double layer knit left and decided to make a knit top with it. As my knit scraps are double layer, thick and warm I ini...
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Sunday, 5 October 2025

Animal Print Knit Top

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  I've adapted the free Vera Knit Top pattern to fit onto a scrap of leftover knit fabric. For my version I switched to a round necklin...
Saturday, 4 October 2025

My version of the Sundown Cover Up

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The Sundown Coverup was last month's pattern for the Weekend Sewing Club from My Handmade Wardrobe . Here's my version in size Large...
Tuesday, 30 September 2025

A quick knit top

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 Here's a quick knit top to close out September. Sarah released a long sleeve to go with the Mix It Up Tee pattern and I've been ple...
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Wednesday, 24 September 2025

Sew Sorted - progress

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Last week the Stash Hub app hosted a week long course called 'Sew Sorted'. I attended as many sessions as I could and participated i...
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Wednesday, 10 September 2025

Olive green trousers and burgundy cardigan

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 I made some other new pieces to add to my travel capsule Olive wide leg trousers in viscose/rayon, these are the same pattern as the mid bl...
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