Author Archives: Caitlin Murphy
Create This Look – White & Black Medium Random Polkadot Chiffon
Hope you had a great week! This week I was inspired by the “Sweeten The Spot Dress” from ModCloth. I love how flowey this dress is and of course, it has Polkadots! ;P
The chiffon I chose is quite similar to the inspiration dress, although the dots are slightly smaller. This is a very lightweight chiffon, which makes it perfect for this type of dress. This chiffon is also make some great blouses, kimonos, skirts, window sheers, scarves, bathing suit Read More...
Create This Look – Brown & Espresso Cheetah Chiffon
This super cute and flowy dress is inspired by the “Stealth & Stylish Dress in Leopard” from ModCloth. They have actually taken it off of the site, so making it yourself is the only way your going to get it into your wardrobe!
The pattern I chose M6503 has many variations. I recommend View C, but there are so many options you can totally mix and match and make it completely your own.
I run across some really cool fabric, if I Read More...
Create This Look – Coral & Charcoal Various Stripe Jersey/Spandex
This weeks look is perfect for all sewing levels. Especially for beginners. It is inspired by “Cheers On The Cape Dress” from ModCloth.
The pattern has several different versions, but view D seems to match the inspiration dress the best. I also think View E & F would look really cool with this fabric.
The fabric I choose is a super soft cotton jersey/spandex stripe. The stripe runs across the width of the fabric, so the stripes should be horizontal when you cut it out. I really like the combination Read More...
Create This Look – Purple & Royal Ethnic Stripe Chiffon
This week I’m mixing it up! Lets make a top!!!
I have noticed that ethnic/tribal prints are really hot right now. And it just so happens, we have a ton of these really awesome ethnic/tribal style printed chiffons. This week I was inspired by the “Map To Fab Top” from ModCloth.
The fabric I chose has a very similar print to the inspiration top, just different colors. The inspiration top is not lined so I didn’t suggest a lining fabric, though you Read More...
Create This Look – Navy Moroccan Damask Jersey
Hey everyone! Its already Friday?! Where did the week go?! Its been such a busy week, this weeks look is a little late! Sorry guys. 😐
If you live in a hot and/or humid climate, you will appreciate this weeks look! This beautiful strappy maxi dress is inspired by the “Architectural Adoration Dress” found on ModCloth.com.
The fabric chosen for this weeks look is a lightweight cotton jersey that has a really pretty Moroccan style damask print. The style of maxi dress is perfect Read More...
Did You Know We Have Outdoor Chenille?!?!
What is Outdoor Chenille you ask?… Well… Outdoor Chenille is a very durable Anti-Bacterial, Anti-Microbial, & Stain Resistant fabric that is used for outdoor upholstery, boats, cars, & even area rugs.
We have a large selection of colors. These are just a few:
You can also customize your outdoor space by combining the Outdoor Chenille with our other outdoor fabrics.
Come get inspired! You can only find this awesome fabric here on TheFabricMarket.com!
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Create This Look – Ivory & Black Polkadot Rayon/Linen Blend
This week’s Create This Look is very simple, but fun! The inspiration dress this week is called “Too Much Fun Dress in White Dots” from ModCloth.
The type of fabric I chose for this dress is very different from the fabric used in the inspiration dress. The inspiration dress uses a crisper 100% cotton. I chose a Rayon/Linen blend, which gives the linen a nice flowy drape.
I would recommend lining this fabric, not only because it is white, but also Read More...
Create This Look – Coral Bridal Satin
Welcome to this weeks, Create This Look!
This week I decided to go with something more Fancy. The Inspiration dress I chose, is again from ModCloth. Its called Aisle Be There Dress in Tulip. Perfect for any special occasion in your life.
If Coral isn’t your color, We have a huge selection of Bridal Satins. Here are just a few samples:
This dress would look amazing in any color and on many women. Please post pics of yourself Read More...