Prima Playsuit
I’d been ‘toying’ with the idea of making a playsuit. However, are they age appropriate for someone who is 40 something? Three things made me think “sod it! I’m making one anyway” 1 We have been having the most amazing weather and I need one. 2 I found an old pattern from Prima August 2002 in my stash. 3 Scooter Phoenix is having a Jump Suit Challenge. I like to call mine a play suit! So here’s the pattern I used: It was an absolute doddle to put together. I’d never made anything with an elasticated waist before and it was really easy. It turned out much better than I thought and have even been seen out and about in public wearing it. I made it with 1.5 m of sequinned jersey I bought from Dewsbury. It was 150cm wide and £2/m. The sequins are stuck on, and there’s other patterns too in bronze colours. I thought initially it would just be good for: PEGGING THE WASHING OUT WEEDING THE GARDEN WATERING THE GARDEN But its …


