I made this new 100% linen shirt for my husband, at his request. Using Burda 7767 again, with the usual custom fitting modifications. The design variations this time are in the collar, there isn’t one!! And in the pocket. I…
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Menswear; linen shirt no. 3
Here is my husband’s new shirt. It was made using Burda 7767 (again, such a great pattern!) with the fit variations I perfected making the last shirt. I altered the collar size slightly; the pattern comes with three collar variations…
“Moody Milkmaid” … refashioned
Call me crazy. I am crazy. I’m insane. Sometimes I swear I am a complete and utter lunatic. I took my photos this morning and posted about my skirt (see below). I even posted on Wardrobe Refashion. I kept looking…
“Moody Milkmaid” skirt
I know I’m not the only one to be completely inspired by the Celine spring/summer 2010 collection. A deceptively bare collection, almost monastic in its simplicity but oh-so stylish and oh-so now. Minus the fussy design details and opulent prints…
Pattern Magic; toile 2, detsubori top
Actually that should read toile 2, and er, 3 as well, as I had a hiccup in the making of this one and had to start over. Thanks to the wonderful and inspirational Karin of ancien-nouveau who was so incredibly helpful to…
Borrowing from husband’s wardrobe, again…
Woot, for autumn! I think the hot weather has finally settled down after a last scorcher on Friday and I’m in the mood for some of my cooler weather gear and some cooler weather colouring…. This skirt has been a…
Fabric stores now off limits…
OK. Yesterday I mentioned buying new fabric online and promised pictures today. Well. I took a picture of the linen I got from Fabrics-store (my husband’s shirt from yesterday is on the top): I also got some Kaffe Fassett shot…
Menswear, linen shirt no. 2
I made my husband another shirt! The fabric; well I got brave, and in a first for me bought some fabric online. I felt quite strange about this as I have never bought fabric without feeling the weight and thickness…
