Ding dong! The witch is dead!
That's the song that was playing through my head as I sewed the final stitches to this: my longest running UFO to date. (UFO=unfinished object) It is New Look 6123. I aimed to make view B. And I started it around October last year. It has been a very slow process, but I have kept plodding with it, shockingly! It hasn't languished in a cupboard, but has been halfheartedly stitched about fortnightly, but completed all of a rush during half term. At the time of cutting I was clearly in a low patch in terms of confidence as I cut a size 18. If I cut it now, I'd cut a 14. But hey! What difference can 2 sizes make?! Well... It actually isn't a disaster. It fits badly, but I quite like the comfy, loose fit. I don't have a defined waist in it, but I'm confident enough these days that that's no problem. I had to take at least 6 inches off the upper back after sewing it as it was sagging badly! Here's the back. If you look carefully you might be able to see the p...