How to sew a drop waist three tier skirt that using less fabric than a three tier skirt would usually require!| Megan Nielsen Patterns Blog
We have had such a long winter here in Perth – much wetter and colder than usual – and as stereotypical West Aussies, we did not handle it well. This week the weather has finally turned, the temperature is warmer, everyone has sighed a collective sigh of relief that Spring is definitely in the air. So of course the timing was perfect to share with you my gingham crinkle linen Protea dress! I’m so happy with how this dress turned out. I made a straight view A and it was one of the first ...| Megan Nielsen Patterns Blog
I’ve seen so many tie front blouses with peplums and puffy sleeves over the last few years and thought it was time I made one for myself. I am a huge believer in using what you have, and so I looked for the key elements of the design and used a pattern I already had to hack it to the look I wanted. I ended up using my Protea sewing pattern as it has all the elements I needed – a bodice with darts, skirt and set in sleeve. It was incredibly easy and I made all the alterations as straight f...| Megan Nielsen Patterns Blog
I love the versatility of a matching top & skirt set - This Protea top & skirt can be worn so many ways separately and together as a "dress"!| Megan Nielsen Patterns Blog