So I loooooooove the colour ochre, and I adoooooooore linen too, not to mention that I’m a complete and utter sucker for a clothing/dressmaking challenge of practically any description…. so when the Fabric Store announced their ochre challenge I was…
Category: sewing
the Kimberley doll pattern
For anyone who liked my dolls and maybe wished to make one for themselves…Cassie and I have made a pattern! The Kimberley doll pattern is available to buy in our shop right now, just in time for Christmas making! You…
Ms Autumn
Ciao, le belle signore!! I am soooooo happy to introduce Ms Autumn! the fourth and final doll in my little set of four seasonal girlies… I’m rather rapt with this young lady… her colour scheme is fab – u –…
ivory lace; most definitely label-worthy *
OK. Sooo, it’s early days, since this little sheath o’ my dreams is basically brand new, but I’m so in love with it already I’m just tentatively putting it out there… I think I’ve just managed to make a…
Ms Summer
Well, hello there gorgeous! I’m thrilled to introduce Ms Summer to the world! the latest in my small set of seasonal girlies… I hand-dyed natural calico with a small army of different iDyes to get Ms Summer’s lovely cocoa-toned…
a knitting project bag
It’s sometimes quite difficult to think of gifts for Mum because she will say, without fail; please DON’T GET ME ANYTHING FOR MY BIRTHDAY. But… I have to think of something!!! Besides the fact that she’d probably be little bit…
outback wife
My dear sister-in-law S gave to me a length of precious “Outback Wife” barkcloth for my birthday… soooo thrilling to finally get a piece of this gorgeousness for myself! I’ve bought other designs of this once or twice before as…
floral trench coat
I’ve made a new trench coat; a riotously floral-tastic, blowsy English rose of a trench coat. As soon as I spotted this print I was smitten! delightfully old-fashioned, vaguely reminiscent of Granny’s china cabinet and a wholly unabashed celebration of…
