I made this cotton denim/chambray dress using Vogue 1152 about two and a half years ago. It first appeared on the blog, along with my review of this pattern here, and it has always been a favourite player in my wardrobe. The…
Tag: Sienna
Drape-ity drape
I have made a new top and a new skirt! and am combining the two new garments in one post; since they kinda go together so well and all, and actually the skirt is so… well, bland and basic that…
Yellow pleats. please!
Yes, my title is swiped shamelessly from Issey Miyake’s famous 1993 collection, but I reckon that is OK since this is an Issey Miyake design 😉 And you’ve probably noticed that it is yellow. A yellow top. Very yellow. Quaite…
Denimen. Ineminem.
First garment for the year! The credit for the cute pocket and the funky piecing and top-stitching goes to Mum of course 😉 Yes, remember this Vogue 8561 skirt that she made, and passed on to me because she didn’t like…
Check-mate
… because I’ve made something in a check, and I’m accompanied by my best-est mate 🙂 The former, a rarity; the latter, far less so! So, the searing-est of searing hot scorchers are but just around the corner, and like a…
A fluttery cloudy thing
This wasn’t actually supposed to be a real dress. I was playing about. I have to confess to a few struggles with my fabric… that had a mind of its own and a recalcitrant disposition. If fabrics can be anthropomorphised;…
here’s a thought…
Details: Top; from Pattern Magic 3, of grey marle jersey knit, details here Shorts; Burda 7723 modified, of grey/beige corduroy, details here Thongs; Havaiiana The last day of the month, the time of reckoning is at hand; and verily, an…
All laced up with nowhere to go
I’m joking… of course I’ve got lots of nice places to go 🙂 I’ve made a lace skirt. My very luvverly, very perceptive friends again gave me a Fabulous Fabrics voucher for my birthday. Ohhh, they know me so well…