Seems like a bit of a non-sequitur, but kinda sums up the whole process actually. Let me explain… So I set out to make another Homer and Howells Cissy dress for myself because I was so pleased with the rust…
Category: sewing
limoncello
I originally bought this fabric simply because it reminded me of limoncello; specifically limoncello partaken after a long day hiking thr0ugh the delightfully bucolic Italian countryside… yes of course it is indeed that most wonderful variety of fabric; souvenir fabric!…
Cap Ferrat and Myosotis
The funny thing was; I knew I was going to like this dress because the fabric is just so utterly divine, the pattern that I was a little hmmm about…? but I’m completely in love with the end result so…
Tjilkamala Rockhole
I’ve made up the first of my indigenous fabrics that I bought back in … June? I think, and I posted about it here… this stunning print is Tjilkamala Rockhole, designed by Alice Nampitjinpa; it was produced by Ikuntji Artists…
a blanca flight suit with a difference
I really loved the industrial-chic vibe of the Closet Core patterns Blanca flight suit pattern as soon as it came out… loved the zippered breast pockets, the front opening zip, the front hip pockets, the er.. bottom? pockets; sorry have…
pretty little maternity dress
No, I’m not pregnant, obviously, but I do currently have a pregnant daughter … She is wearing the things I’ve already made for her constantly, AND I’ve also lent to her my rusty lace Cissy dress for however long she…
sockies
my previous batch of sockettes has been worn practically threadbare, so I indulged in a happy rummage through the prettiest of my cotton jersey scraps, followed by some samurai wielding of the rotary cutter, a spot of rapid vrrrm-ing though…
heaven…
Heaven by name, heavenly by nature? Well, I think it’s a pretty nice dress, at least! 🍓 this is the new Heaven dress pattern by @fibremood; an unusual design with a chic, wide trapezoidal neckline and an interesting combined sleeve/yoke…
