… the sign of the centaur/archer. My new dress doesn’t have a centaur, but it does have the next best thing… a horse! Plus; the requisite bow. And two arrow(head tab)s. Ha! (mutters sotto voce) nailed it… 😀 This…
Wardrobe planning…
…or a more playful and therefore more apt title would be; Fun with Fashionary! I’ve been planning for my 11 piece SWAP and doodling and colouring-in like it’s going out of, um, fashion? 🙂 Fashionary have released a new sketch…
yesterday…
… I received a belated birthday present from Mum and Dad. woa. Further experiments in, effectively, creating your own fabric designs. Eye candy, indeed. It’s rare for me to get this excited about a(nother) sewing book. Ha ha! well, we all know…
Purple jeans; 6 different ways
My purple flares have been such favourites ever since they rolled off the sewing machine; an unlikely wardrobe staple.  Who would’ve thunk purple jeans would turn out to be such useful things in my life??  Ask the ignorant old-me back then…
A horse, and other news
The lovely Yoshimi the Flying Squirrel will be literally flying! and over here! She has revealed her travel plans, so now I may say something too… I am thrilled to say that she is coming to visit me on her…
the paper doll project
(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) 24th-27th October from left: powder blue silk tunic top and dress blue bell-sleeved…
A pale set
I’ve made another new set of lingerie… fairly plain and simple and prosaic but that’s ok since plain, simple and prosaic are my middle names. Three more of my middle names, that is. I have lots of de facto middle…
Scorpio
… the sign of the scorpion. Scorpio was always going to be the difficult one. I literally had zero idea what to do, right up until about last week. Googling scorpion images I did see some rather cool designs for scorpion tattoos…
