Summer's Style Studio

      My FIRST project of 2024!   Printed pant sets are usually not my style. I don't think I've ever had one before, sewn or RTW, but I wanted to step out of my comfort zone this year, so I made this set. I found the fabric in the pre-cut fabric bin at . . . Walmart! It was 3 yards of a very nice Hermes inspired 60 inch wide knit print for $8. When I saw it, my first thought was, WHAT!?!   I didn't know what I'd make with it, so I left it. Once I got home, I started thinking about several things I could make with it, so a few days later, I was back at Walmart. Surprisingly, it was still there, and it came home with me. It was meant to be!   I used 4 patterns to get the look that I wanted:         I made the elastic waist straight legged pants with a TNT vintage pattern, McCalls 6559. If my waist changes, I can adjust up or down by tightening or loosening the elastic. Works for me! I used a vintage pattern, but you can use any pattern th...