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Sewn: Fibremood Elaine Dolman Sweatshirt

2025 and a new bit of sewing: way to start the year with a bang! During one of the many journeys to and from Bournemouth I have done over the past three years, I finally decide to actually stop en route in Dorchester and pop in to the fabric shop I usually drive past. Well, that was a fatal mistake, as I came out with some gorgeous sweatshirt fabric and some floral denim like fabric.   I already had this Fibremood Elaine sweatshirt on my to-sew list and was keen to get cracking on it whilst I am still in need of something warm to wear. The weather is finally actually quite wintery here, which is nice for a walk, but horribly cold when working from home.  I ordered the ribbed band from a shop on Etsy: I love the colour contrast which gives it a bit of an 80s vibe. I'll be honest, I had no idea what I should be ordering, but the band came in a continuous loop which just needed a bit of the length removing. This was such a straightforward sew really. I sewed a size Small as pe...

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