A few weeks before my hand surgery a made a repeat of Butterick 5924 from a pink and white all-cotton shirting from Fabric Mart. I wanted a longer version to wear with stretch ankle pants, etc. I made a sleeveless version of this shirt a few years ago from a lovely periwinkle linen. I love that shirt. This one is OK and I'm sure I'll wear it a lot, but despite a pattern that includes cup sizes, I'm not super thrilled with the fit. --and the cotton was a bit challenging to work with; so surprising for 100% cotton. It's just not a soft cotton and I should have known, but I forged ahead. Not sure this is "styling," but this is how I wore it out and about that day. I had my hand and elbow surgery last Friday and so far so good!! I mean, no more numbness and pain which is huge. However, I am still on restricted activity. My dear Randy has been my hero as usual. We took a road trip two days after th...
Life is a journey. Always taking the scenic route--and sewing along the way