For those of you wondering if the domestic diva series is nought but a ploy then wonder no more, for I do actually do housework around my house as well as sewing, er which OK admittedly has got unnecessarily high…
Tag: own design
Domestic diva V
Skirt; old favourite, since it was one of the first really artistic things I made for myself without using a pattern. Lots of bits and bobs of fabric. Attached long white cheesecloth petticoat underneath with handkerchief hem. Random strips, stitching…
Domestic diva IV
Hmmm, so you can tell I’m getting a bit jaded with my usual photo spots lately? Just jazzing it up around my own home at the present… and trying to inject a bit more fun into this daily fashion post…
Domestic diva III
This is an all-new outfit for today; another pair of corduroy jeans, these in my new favourite neutral, greige. These are made using Burda 7863 again, fitted to me, with a zip placket and coin pocket added, and flared out…
Colour me Carpark
I’ve made a new top… and the colour is some sort of colour not really grey but not really brown, but something in between. Brey? Gr-own? Or just a darker version of my new favourite neutral; greige… (later edit, duh,…
On mixing prints
Yikes! Mixing prints! So easy to get very very wrong… Now (confession) I am feeling a leetle out of my comfort zone here with the mixing of prints this morning; well on choosing the python print top I did plan…
The pseudo shirt-dress
Quiet day here, doing office work at home, so dressed comfy and casual-ish. Walked the dog this morning. Doing laundry and will hit up the supermarket later. Blah blah. This outfit is what I’ve come to think of as my…
Ladylike in brown
This morning attended a ladylike morning tea to celebrate a friend’s birthday, so have thoroughly enjoyed the last hour sitting in the dappled shade of the jacarandas sipping tea from a charmingly cracked and mis-matched pretty china set, ahh, just…
