Another Little Jacket

Heh, heh.  What can I say?  Simplicity 4552 again.  I figured out that the sleeves are a good idea in the air-conditioned office where I work.  More Bee-Itch-y, very thin fabric.  Size 60 universal needle, stretching the fabric as I sewed:

 

So, what did I do after completing this jacket?  I bought more thin fabric. Of course!

Purple, My Favorite Color

All the projects seen in my last post have been completed.  I can't show the costume project yet, but eight wash cloths and four pillowcase liners were completed within a couple days:

I finished a garment for me!!!  yay!!

Simplicity 4552, which is a wardrobe pattern, includes a jacket shaped somewhat like a kimono.  I shortened the sleeves and made it up in a lightweight, burnout knit - in purple, of course!  Enjoy the pictures.

My next project will use the same pattern, minus the sleeves, with this fabric:

Wish me luck,  This thin, burnout fabric is a bee - itch to work with!