{"version":"https://jsonfeed.org/version/1","title":"Sew By Vanessa S. ","home_page_url":"https://sewbyvanessas.com","description":"Sew By Vanessa S. ","author":{"name":"Sew By Vanessa S. "},"items":[{"id":"french-terry-is-challenging-af-%E2%80%94-sewing-mccalls-m8633","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/01389825-9e2b-4829-b5ae-037ed600646d/SBVS%20Thumbnails-3.png\"/><p>Look at this suit. Just look at it.</p>","url":"https://sewbyvanessas.com/my-projects/f/french-terry-is-challenging-af-%E2%80%94-sewing-mccalls-m8633","title":"French Terry is Challenging AF — Sewing McCall's M8633","date_modified":"2026-03-24T00:43:35Z"},{"id":"the-sewing-pattern-landscape-has-changed","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/01389825-9e2b-4829-b5ae-037ed600646d/Untitled%20design-30.png\"/><p>Have you noticed how much the sewing pattern landscape has changed lately? Not only have prices shifted significantly, but thanks to the emergence of independent pattern makers, the growth of sewing communities, free pat...</p>","url":"https://sewbyvanessas.com/my-projects/f/the-sewing-pattern-landscape-has-changed","title":"The Sewing Pattern Landscape Has Changed","date_modified":"2026-03-12T16:00:00Z"},{"id":"rolling-with-knits","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/01389825-9e2b-4829-b5ae-037ed600646d/SBVS%20Thumbnails-2.png\"/><p>My latest project was this V-Neck pullover sweater, which I made using a 2x2 black and white striped ribbed knit. Knits are my favorite fabric to work with, but I get it. They have a reputation.</p>","url":"https://sewbyvanessas.com/my-projects/f/rolling-with-knits","title":"Rolling with Knits","date_modified":"2026-03-10T22:43:13Z"},{"id":"fabric-beyond-the-obvious","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/01389825-9e2b-4829-b5ae-037ed600646d/SBVS%20Thumbnails.png\"/><p>Fabric: Beyond the Obvious</p>","url":"https://sewbyvanessas.com/my-projects/f/fabric-beyond-the-obvious","title":"Fabric: Beyond the Obvious","date_modified":"2026-03-08T21:39:43Z"},{"id":"the-self-drafted-stretch-tricot-blouse","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/01389825-9e2b-4829-b5ae-037ed600646d/Untitled%20design-29.png\"/><p>This one started with the fabric. I saw it and I loved it immediately. The color, the print, everything about it just worked for me. It is a stretch polyester tricot, and when I say stretch, I mean stretch. The suggested...</p>","url":"https://sewbyvanessas.com/my-projects/f/the-self-drafted-stretch-tricot-blouse","title":"The Self Drafted Stretch Tricot Blouse","date_modified":"2026-03-07T04:41:47Z"},{"id":"look-at-my-pajamas-%E2%80%94-they-have-pockets","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/01389825-9e2b-4829-b5ae-037ed600646d/Untitled%20design-28.png\"/><p>When selecting a pattern for any of my projects, whether it is sewing or crafting, the first thing on the list is purpose. What purpose will this project serve? For this sewing project, the goal was to make a pair of paj...</p>","url":"https://sewbyvanessas.com/my-projects/f/look-at-my-pajamas-%E2%80%94-they-have-pockets","title":"Look at My Pajamas — They Have Pockets!","date_modified":"2026-03-05T01:10:15Z"},{"id":"when-the-fabric-speaks-louder-than-the-pattern","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/01389825-9e2b-4829-b5ae-037ed600646d/Untitled%20design-2.png\"/><p>Few things in sewing surprise me anymore. I am still learning, of course. There is always a new technique or a hidden trick to this craft, but true surprise is rare.</p>","url":"https://sewbyvanessas.com/my-projects/f/when-the-fabric-speaks-louder-than-the-pattern","title":"When the Fabric Speaks Louder Than the Pattern","date_modified":"2026-03-02T15:30:20Z"}]}