To be perfectly honest I don’t know why I keep calling this a Nettie because I’ve rejigged it so much it literally has zero of the original seam lines left… … anyway! above is my new sweater/ tee in the…
Year: 2021
Tali Tali Sandhills
I thought about holding off on posting anything about this ensemble until later on, like after the exhibition and I had some pictures of it actually IN the exhibition but … well obviously decided no! I was thrilled to be…
sewing tragedies
I’ve made this crazy new dress… isn’t this fabric hilarious?! The very second I clapped eyes on I simply could not resist… it’s like a comic book – first point in its favour – except all sewing stuff – second…
the Yallingup dress/blouse
I can finally reveal the main thing I’ve been working on for the past few months… our new pattern! Please allow me to introduce the Yallingup dress/blouse! This is a loose summery piece that can be made as either a…
cool new top
oh hey! I made a new top. This is the Harmony pattern by FibreMood; and I really loved it upon first sight; the interesting, sailor-inspired bib collar and slightly old-fashioned sleeves with a wide, buttoned cuff. I think it has…
progress on wardrobe capsule…
I’ve made some more things to add to my little make12/capsule wardrobe…. I think I got this rather smallish scrap of very nice damask upholstery fabric from my friend N when she cleared out her stash… I fell in love…
of dots and bats…
I made a swishy new skirt… this beautiful rayon challis fabric was generously given to me by Minerva in the UK in return for a blog post for their site, which can be read here.. however because of course I am…
embroidered white top
hello! so, short side note; but I didn’t post any yearly resolutions/intentions here previously. I did on instagram though. Whoops! Anyway, I did actually make a little resolution, and here’s the lowdown… at the beginning of the year I was…
