Tag Archives: Butterick 5891

Silk Dupioni Tunic

Posted on March 9, 2015 by destashification

The Stash contains some beautiful fabrics – including yards and yards (and yards) of silk dupioni.  I went through a “Silk? Gotta have it!” period. One piece of dupioni was just over a yard of an almost iridescent lightweight silver/teal … Continue reading →

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5891 + 8854 = One Stash Couture Shirt

Posted on October 1, 2014 by destashification

The neckline of Katherine Tilton’s Butterick 5891 is my current favorite.  It has just enough more fashion to be unique! The (very) short and A-lined bodice of the top is, however, well, too short and too A-lined. Even after lengthening … Continue reading →

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SLS Summer Top Series 2

Posted on March 16, 2014 by destashification

Different Linen, Same Pattern. This one is definitely summer. The print is larger than I am typically comfortable with, but it was too pretty to linger in The Stash any longer. Butterick 5891 by Katherine Tilton with the same modifications. … Continue reading →

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SLS Summer Top Series

Posted on March 14, 2014 by destashification

The SLS (Sizeable Linen Stash) was calling to me.  It contains beautiful fabrics that would make wonderful summer linen tops. Oddly, my first selection was not one of the beautiful prints – it was a heavy weight natural colored linen. … Continue reading →

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Stash Couture Logo Top from T-shirt

Posted on November 18, 2013 by destashification

Every parent has at least one – the shapeless logo t-shirt. We all enjoy supporting the endeavors of our children, but  wearing the bag-like logo T-shirt may fall short of reflecting our “Cool Mom Style.” To address this fashion shortfall, … Continue reading →

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Stash Couture Butter Yellow Linen Top

Posted on September 9, 2013 by destashification

The Stash contained a yard plus of a mid-weight butter yellow 100% linen. I kept wondering when the “perfect pattern” for it would come along. Butterick 5891 by Katherine Tilton was chosen. The asymmetry of the top adds to its … Continue reading →

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