So, I sewed some stuff! Item A; a dress for Mum to wear to Cassie’s wedding… I started out with Burda style 09/2019; 109 because I thought the sleeve cuff really lovely; however I ran up a muslin – actually…
Category: sewing
paper-bag waist
I’ve just made these ridiculously comfy trousers! perfect for lounging around while you do your work-from-home thing in these newly strange and scary times. I adore them unreservedly. Well, it’s the paper-bag waist, have had a soft spot for them…
Cassie’s wedding dress
Oh hey! I made a dress for my daughter! it’s a rather special one actually… 😉 So where to begin…well of course I’m teasing; my darling girl recently married her man D and this is her wedding dress, that I…
bridesmaids
Cassie wanted her three cousins, my brother’s three daughters, to be her bridesmaids; and look how beautiful they are! It was so much fun and a totally lovely and enjoyable experience for me to make these dresses for my gorgeous…
delicious Delice
Hello! I know I said wedding sewing would be the next thing I posted here but I’m not quite ready to write about that yet. However yes, we had the wedding, it was wonderful and all is well. In the…
floral frikka with matching skirt
… so here are a few things I made earlier! like; along with everything else that’s been going on I can barely remember when I made them. Honestly, I’m really missing writing for my blog lately, and “engaging” with other…
cute little love hearts
So, I’m full on in the midst of a mad maelstrom of sewing for Cassie and D’s wedding right now, but managed to whip up another little something for myself… and this is the second of my nominated make-twelve fabrics…
rusty lace Cissy dress (Homer and Howells)
I’ve made this rather awesome new dress, if I say so myself!! Paprika!! Rust!! Kinda… burnt orange/dark red/burgundy/wine!!! It has a strongly autumnal-flavour in colour and feel, but actually it’s beautifully cool and breezy enough for summer too. I…