Sew Ruthie Style

This is the 4th black jacket. I used a floral black sweater knit with horizontal stretch but no vertical stretch to make the jacket from Vog...

I made another black jacket. This one uses the scraps leftover from making a jacket and skirt for my friend C. To fit the pattern onto the s...

This is  the Love Notions Clef Coat (more of a jacket IMHO) in a black wool mix boucle. The fabric was purchased back when I wore suits and ...

Many years ago I bought some Style Arc pdf patterns, printed them off but didn't get round to sewing them all. One of them was the Rowe...

For our latest online family Crafternoon, the theme chosen was sheep/lambs. I took a slightly bobbly fleece blanket and some offcuts of dark...

  Black is not in my 'Sophisticated' palette but is useful for choir events and traditional funerals, so I dug out some black fabric...

 A shirt for me from a floral cotton poplin, using my TNT shirt pattern (adapted from Prima Mar 2020) I've added front patch pockets wit...

I've just finished two white blouses for a friend. They are both from my TNT shirt pattern, traced off in her smaller size and slightly ...

 I'm just about finished on Aubergine Monsal lounge pants from a remnant I bought on holiday in September 2024 (its the middle one) Its ...

 I'm a bit late, but I've finished my Khaliah Ali Collection Simplicity 4375 jacket. #BHMPatternDesigners25 Sew Natural Dane is enco...

  As you know I love to sew in colour families, so after the border print items, I carried on with Dark Burgundy and made my first pair of D...

  Here's the shirt made from the same border print fabric as the trousers. I only had a very limited section of the border left and deci...