Amanda vs Simplicity 2451

Some ladies love silks. Some ladies like satins. This lady loves her some upholstery fabrics. What can I say, I'm a lady of class and sophistication and I think my sewing record supports this. Let's take a look, shall we? Shorts made out of a curtain? Check! Picnic blanket skirt? Check! Cool tulip skirt made out of couch fabric? Check! Yup. Couch fabric. In fact, SASSY couch fabric! I picked this pink and white chevron up at B&J Fabrics in New York for an absolute steal. As soon as I walked through the door I beelined for it (hello, pink and white and chunky is totes my kryptonite) and got two yards. Unfortunately, the white threads woven...