Sounds like a weird inspiration for a lingerie set? Well this is my thing for prttynpnk’s Jungle January 🙂 I really wanted to do something a bit different, something other than big-catty. I googled jungle animals and was immediately drawn to the splendiferous group of…
2015 plans
Hello! I’ve been thinking about my 2015 wardrobe requirements and sewing plans for this year. To be honest I was kinda shocked at the sheer number of things I sewed last year, and not in a good way! It wasn’t…
Setting an invisible zip in a French seam
… as promised, and thank you to everyone who showed an interest 🙂 And, just saying; I am a believer that there is no necessarily right or wrong way to do anything in sewing, but whatever works and is neat…
2014; a retrospective
So, on the last day of the year I like to look back upon some of my favourite sewing creations/outfits/pictures for the year, one for each month… January February March April May June July August September October November December Some…
Cassie’s Christmas ensemble
So, this year I asked Cassie what she would like for Christmas and she replied without hesitation, a long, white skirt. Alrighty then! I bought both fabrics at my local Spotlight; I considered buying Melbourne fabric like I did for…
a bevy of beauties
I can now share the fruits of my Christmas shirt-making bendah!! Old news? oh well… I made four shirts recently. Yes, four! *phew* all since I returned home from Melbourne. I know. Sheer insanity. I has it. Actually I did…
fun with gingerbread
*sings* Have yourself a very gingerbread-y Christmas… Gingerbread! Gingerbread madness 🙂 I love the stuff but I pretty much never make it. Until I do and then it seems like I become temporarily obsessed and will make a lot, maybe…
travel wardrobe; Melbourne
Aah, I’ve been away! on a short but most delightfully fun girlie jaunt to Melbourne with my mother and my daughter. I have about a zillion photos of mind-blowingly beautiful clothing, some of which I will share here very soon 🙂 And a bunch…