If you have been sewing for even a short time you’ve probably realised that this hobby is not a source of cheap clothing. I think many of us start sewing with the idea that we’ll be able to knock out handmade wardrobes that cost significantly less than ready to wear, and though that’s sometimes true, usually it isn’t. Except that today it is – and I’m very excited to tell you the story of my $1 Opal pants !