I’ve made a new dress for spring, but I’ve persuaded Bessie to model it for today… because I’ve started to think about Self-Stitched September coming up where I’ll be documenting my handmade daily outfits everyday (hope that’s not going to…
Year: 2010
Moebius strip, in wearable form
Oh, I finished a new scarf. Or cowl, more accurately. A ginormous cowl. I finished it a coupla weeks back and put it in one of my photos yesterday, in the outfit that seemed to have been the most popular…
Leopard twin-set; 6 different ways
I haven’t done one of these for a while and I just felt like doing another one, thanks to my enthusiasm for my new leopard print twinset! I foresee the future usefulness and versatility of this twin-set is in…
Cross-stitch initial cushions
These are some cushions I embroidered with my parents’ initials a few years ago (hehe, when I was into cross-stitch a while back…) and sewed up the cushion covers with some gathered broderie anglaise edging. I think on the backs…
Jacket inspired by ?
Well, I’ve reduced my refashioning bag by one half of an item; being that the pockets of this new jacket used up one leg of Sam’s old khaki corduroy pants that had holes in the knees… so I’m gettin’ somewhere,…
Riverside python
How much am I loving animal print right now? Oh, way too much. Somebody stop me. I wore my new leopard print twinset, like all weekend, and am only not wearing it today because it’s in the wash… and for…
Cardigan plus top equals a twinset!
So I originally bought 1.5m of this thin but warm leopard print jersey, and the cardigan only used up about 70cm so I still had bit to play around with. At first I just tossed it back into the cupboard…
A very simple cardigan
I made myself a cardigan; a quick fix project out of some stash fabric… and put together a little tutorial. I did another cardigan tutorial back here, but this one is a leeetle different, although using the same pattern… The…
