{"id":4021,"date":"2012-09-26T10:46:34","date_gmt":"2012-09-26T14:46:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/keepsakecrafts.net\/blog\/?p=4021"},"modified":"2012-09-26T10:46:34","modified_gmt":"2012-09-26T14:46:34","slug":"zebra-sweater-top-mccalls-6607","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/keepsakecrafts.net\/blog\/2012\/09\/26\/zebra-sweater-top-mccalls-6607\/","title":{"rendered":"WOYWW &#8211; Zebra Sweater Top &#8211; McCalls 6607"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This zebra stripe knit fabric was bought ages ago for a craft project. \u00a0I really had no plans to wear it. \u00a0However, I kept coming across whilst searching for something else in my stash. \u00a0And every time I saw it I said, &#8220;Hmmmmm&#8230;.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>So, yesterday I managed to squeeze a version of McCalls 6607 out of it.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/keepsakecrafts.net\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/sewing\/2012-09-26-woyww-zebra-stripe-top.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"ngg-singlepic ngg-none\" src=\"https:\/\/keepsakecrafts.net\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/sewing\/2012-09-26-woyww-zebra-stripe-top.jpg\" alt=\"2012-09-26-woyww-zebra-stripe-top\" width=\"450\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Cute, eh? It will be nice for layering over long sleeve t-shirts and sweaters this fall.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/keepsakecrafts.net\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/woyww\/2012-09-26-woyww-zebra-stripe-fabric.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"ngg-singlepic ngg-none\" src=\"https:\/\/keepsakecrafts.net\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/woyww\/2012-09-26-woyww-zebra-stripe-fabric.jpg\" alt=\"2012-09-26-woyww-zebra-stripe-fabric\" width=\"450\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I really and truly mean <em>squeeze,\u00a0<\/em> as in these few scraps are ALL that is left from that piece of fabric.<\/p>\n<p>I had to make the draped collar narrower than the pattern called for. \u00a0It&#8217;s just a little over half the width of the pattern, AND it&#8217;s going the opposite grain direction, but it&#8217;s a knit and has plenty of stretch both ways. \u00a0Works!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/keepsakecrafts.net\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/pattern-covers-and-tutorial-steps\/mccalls-6607-cowl-tunic.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/keepsakecrafts.net\/blog\/wp-content\/gallery\/pattern-covers-and-tutorial-steps\/mccalls-6607-cowl-tunic.jpg\" alt=\"mccalls-6607-cowl-tunic\" width=\"450\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Whaddya think, should I trying posing like one of these models next time? \u00a0haha<\/p>\n<p>It was kind of a treat that my serger was already set up with white thread and the sewing machine had black thread and a stretch needle in it. \u00a0How often does that ever happen?<\/p>\n<p>I have plans to make the longer version of this top out of a sparkly red knit, so I&#8217;ll do a proper pattern review then. \u00a0\ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>Happy creating and happy <a title=\"What's on Your Workdesk Wednesday\" href=\"http:\/\/stamping-ground.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">What&#8217;s on Your Workdesk Wednesday<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This zebra stripe knit fabric was bought ages ago for a craft project. \u00a0I really had no plans to wear it. \u00a0However, I kept coming across whilst searching for something else in my stash. \u00a0And every time I saw it I said,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,216],"tags":[696,694,45,695,199,697],"class_list":["post-4021","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sewing","category-whats-on-your-workdesk-wednesday-just_chattin","tag-knit-top","tag-mccalls-6607","tag-sewing-2","tag-sweater","tag-whats-on-your-workdesk-wednesday","tag-zebra-stripe"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Zebra Sweater Top - McCalls 6607<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"This Zebra Sweater Top (McCalls 6607) is great for fall layering.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/keepsakecrafts.net\/blog\/2012\/09\/26\/zebra-sweater-top-mccalls-6607\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Sandy\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/keepsakecrafts.net\/blog\/2012\/09\/26\/zebra-sweater-top-mccalls-6607\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/keepsakecrafts.net\/blog\/2012\/09\/26\/zebra-sweater-top-mccalls-6607\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Sandy\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/keepsakecrafts.net\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/83a364fc2641e96eb1d1af37a92142cc\"},\"headline\":\"WOYWW &#8211; 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