So, after that dessert in the My Kitchen Rules final last night; I felt the need. The need… for Peppermint and Chocolate! I re-visited a recipe from this book… I’ve had this book for quite a long time 🙂…
Month: April 2013
she’s the boss
So, you might be thinking that this is not my usual style of outfit. And you would be right! I did make my dress, but it was chosen by another. But, how is this so? Have you heard of the…
paper doll project
20th-25th April (I’ve pledged to wear only clothes handmade by me this year and to sketch my daily outfits in my Fashionary. I’m calling this the paper doll project) from left: burnt orange skirt, white Tshirt, knitted green hoodie blue…
the 21-day wonder diet
banana smoothie Every now and then, I notice that my banner proclaims my blog to be “thoughts on sewing, knitting and looking my best”. The first two are covered pretty comprehensively I think 😉 and the last is meant to…
Taurus
I have made a new leather jacket. Well… it’s “pleather” really. A faux leather jacket; or maybe we can call it a fleather jacket… ha! I’m going to go with that. I’m pretty happy with how it turned out! I’ve…
Navy bloo-p
Hello 🙂 So, it turns out that navy blue is just as difficult to photograph as black… oh well! I have made a skirt. This used to be a pair of extra-huge, navy blue, corduroy jeans, that I bought…
Desert Island Sewing
I’m a desert island castaway! The wonderful whimsical Winnie of Scruffy Badger Time, is hosting an awesome (virtual) getaway and I am now (virtually) kicking back on my little lonesome on my very own fantasy island. By fantasy, naturally that…
Frozen yoghurt
We are a frequent-yoghurt-eating family, but sometimes I get a half a tub of yoghurt sitting in the fridge getting too close to its use-by date. Well I can’t have that!! Just like with fabric, I cannot bear the idea…
