Copyright (c) 2012 ThreadsMagazine.com en-us Threads - "Commercial-patterns" tag posts http://www.threadsmagazine.com/tag/commercial-patterns Thu, 24 May 2012 21:20:09 -0500 Threads - "Commercial-patterns" tag posts http://www.threadsmagazine.com/assets/images/cs_logo_sm.jpg http://www.threadsmagazine.com/tag/commercial-patterns Thu, 26 Apr 2012 15:53:38 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/25479/quilted-jacket http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/25479/quilted-jacket Posted by AnnSewItGoes
This is a Jacket I created for Spring to bring on a tour to Italy. I made it reversable without batting so it is light and cool and complimented several outfits. I started with a great jacket pattern... ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/25479/quilted-jacket Wed, 25 Jan 2012 02:32:44 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/22535/overnight-bag-for-grandaughter http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/22535/overnight-bag-for-grandaughter Posted by lvstosew
these are some sewing projects i worked on over the last few weeks ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/22535/overnight-bag-for-grandaughter Mon, 16 Jan 2012 02:53:21 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/22421/granddaughter-new-dress http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/22421/granddaughter-new-dress Posted by lvstosew
this is my  first kids dress  that i have made ,, its a mccalls pattern ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/22421/granddaughter-new-dress Sat, 07 Jan 2012 16:23:30 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/22333/stash-blouse http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/22333/stash-blouse Posted by deChez
I'm calling this my "Stash Blouse" because it was made from materials, and supplies that were in my sewing stash. The back and center front were cut from a super soft doe skin ultra-suede I had left... ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/22333/stash-blouse Thu, 01 Dec 2011 18:06:48 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/22048/salvatore-ferragamo-inspired-coat-simplicity-2812 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/22048/salvatore-ferragamo-inspired-coat-simplicity-2812 Posted by Mahogany_Stylist
Black and white houndstooth is every where this fall.  I guess we can credit Salvatore Ferragamo for that.  The fabric was a gift and this fall I decided to go ahead with sewing it up.  It was... ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/22048/salvatore-ferragamo-inspired-coat-simplicity-2812 Tue, 29 Nov 2011 17:03:20 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/22018/book-giveaway-the-colette-sewing-handbook-by-sarai-mitnick http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/22018/book-giveaway-the-colette-sewing-handbook-by-sarai-mitnick Posted by amm
You could win this comprehensive sewing book by leaving a comment. ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/22018/book-giveaway-the-colette-sewing-handbook-by-sarai-mitnick Fri, 04 Nov 2011 19:19:16 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/21582/happy-birthday-to-me-let-the-party-begin http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/21582/happy-birthday-to-me-let-the-party-begin Posted by PABarnes
I made this ensemble by combining 2 different patterns.  The jacket was created using an o-o-p McCall's pattern 5816.  The skirt was made primarily from Vogue 8583. However it became too... ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/21582/happy-birthday-to-me-let-the-party-begin Fri, 04 Nov 2011 13:30:30 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/21360/cupcake-party-dress-coat http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/21360/cupcake-party-dress-coat Posted by k_margis
Talk about I love to sew! I am a Grandma of 8 beautiful grandkids. and Thank you for giving me this oppunity to make my 2yr old grand daughter this party dress. Dress- is a 2T Cupcake pattern lined... ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/21360/cupcake-party-dress-coat Mon, 31 Oct 2011 03:06:14 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/21062/in-honor-of-our-soldiers http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/21062/in-honor-of-our-soldiers Posted by kmegamom
I was asked to make an Army costume for one of my grandsons for Halloween, if I could.  I didn't have a specific pattern for the costume, I just used a basic shirt and pant pattern that I had... ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/21062/in-honor-of-our-soldiers Mon, 31 Oct 2011 02:05:00 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/21052/another-costume-for-another-grandson http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/21052/another-costume-for-another-grandson Posted by kmegamom
My second grandson wanted to be "Superman" for Halloween, I looked for patterns for the costume and could not find any, so I took a vintage pattern that I had of the old pajama's that snapped at the... ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/21052/another-costume-for-another-grandson Fri, 21 Oct 2011 17:00:37 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/20690/victorian-gown http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/20690/victorian-gown Posted by Dragonothe
This was my first Victorian Reproduction Gown.  I have always been fascinated by that Era and made this for a local festival in Florida. In designing the gown, I couldn't find any one single... ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/20690/victorian-gown Thu, 13 Oct 2011 20:36:41 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/20463/renaissance http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/20463/renaissance Posted by MzBizz
I made these outfits for my husband and I for a medieval themed wedding. The costumes include the dress, underdress, the doublet, pants, shirt and hat. The details include beaded ribbons, leather... ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/20463/renaissance Thu, 13 Oct 2011 01:38:35 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/8155/my-creationshttpwwwrosiesstuffnsewblogspotcom http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/8155/my-creationshttpwwwrosiesstuffnsewblogspotcom Posted by Rosies_stuffnsew
http://www.rosiesstuffnsew.blogspot.com/ This is  only the one of the projects I have finished. To see some extra visit my blog above.   ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/8155/my-creationshttpwwwrosiesstuffnsewblogspotcom Tue, 09 Aug 2011 12:30:00 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/19663/who-influenced-or-taught-you-the-most-when-you-started-sewing http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/19663/who-influenced-or-taught-you-the-most-when-you-started-sewing Posted by amm
How would you answer this question? ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/19663/who-influenced-or-taught-you-the-most-when-you-started-sewing Mon, 08 Nov 2010 23:19:44 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/16787/the-purple-goth-witch http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/16787/the-purple-goth-witch Posted by Timetoburnthedinner
Sally wanted to be a cute but scary purple and black witch.  I made the coat with a commercial pattern, adding the black faux leather details as designed by my daughter.  The coat is made... ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/16787/the-purple-goth-witch Mon, 08 Nov 2010 19:13:08 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/16780/the-defenceless-musketeer http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/16780/the-defenceless-musketeer Posted by wendyl2010
It was two weeks before Halloween when my friend finally pursuaded me to make a costume with her this year.  I had no idea what to be so as I was flipping through the Simplicity Catalogue, I saw... ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/16780/the-defenceless-musketeer Sun, 07 Nov 2010 16:10:53 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/16738/the-lady-of-the-lake http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/16738/the-lady-of-the-lake Posted by Star55
This dress is inspired by my love of fantasy and historical movies.  I used Simplicity pattern #2573 and made some adjustments such as removing the shoulder strap and using loops instead of... ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/16738/the-lady-of-the-lake Fri, 29 Oct 2010 18:32:59 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/16277/snow-white http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/16277/snow-white Posted by Laura_Mae
Pattern Description: Misses Snow White and Cinderella Disney Princess Costumes. The pattern includes a dress, cape, and collar pieces, along with instruction to cover a purchased headbandBodice... ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/16277/snow-white Tue, 12 Oct 2010 20:39:46 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/16278/things-i-love-to-sew-and-design http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/16278/things-i-love-to-sew-and-design Posted by SusieHomemaker
I enjoy making and designing handbags special order. I have collected material in my travels. Curtain fabric inspires me to create my bags with linings and lots of pockets. Originally I wanted to... ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/16278/things-i-love-to-sew-and-design Wed, 06 Oct 2010 16:46:37 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/16204/60s-inspired-suit-with-pillbox-hat http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/16204/60s-inspired-suit-with-pillbox-hat Posted by balcsgirl
I have been admiring vintage looks for quite a while. My husband made me a beautiful sewing room that is finally finished and this is the first garment that I made in my new room!  The pillbox... ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/16204/60s-inspired-suit-with-pillbox-hat