So this is my third fabric shopping guide for Japan?! because every time we go I discover wonderful, new-to-me fabric and wool stores. Japan has a truly impressive abundance of the most amazing stores for sewing and knitting related shopping,…
Japan in the spring; a travel wardrobe
So, we’ve just recently returned from a fabulous holiday in Japan! had the most wonderful relaxing time and have come back all rejuvenated and charged up ready to dive enthusiastically back into the wedding-related maelstrom that is currently my life……
box of socks, March edition
I barely have time to scratch myself lately.. but did manage to produce my quota of socks for March, yay!! I used a mystery ball of wool from A Homespun House, in a colourway named Peppermint Tea… now, I ask…
a cheerful dress
New dress! And, how gorgeous is this cheerfully splashy fabric?!!! Ohmigosh, but I love it so much! You cannot possibly be sad whilst wearing this stuff. The very instant I saw it I was just like, YES. MUST HAVE. SO!…
jasika blazer
Remember in my 2018 end of year round-up I mentioned briefly I had made a Big Thing? Well this is it! A tailored blazer… this is the Jasika blazer, the newest design by Heather of Closet Case patterns. Well, what…
box of socks, February edition
Squeaking in just under the wire, my socks for February… I only just finished them this arvo; quickly took a few pictures and hastened to write this post, toute de suite! Man; I’ve got to stop setting ridiculous deadlines for…
lilac sandals
I’ve made some new shoes!! the easy way… by doing a workshop! 😉 Lisa of the Shoe Camaraderie came back to Perth to host more shoemaking days, which of course is rather wonderful news for an avid shoe-lover/maker like me!!…
box of socks, January edition
It’s completely bizarre to be donning a pair of socks on a stifling hot day of 35C, which indeedy yes it is today, but I absolutely must! since I promised myself I’d knit a pair of socks for each month…
