I desired to make for myself something quick and easy and selfishly frivolous… and a Tshirt dress is very quick and easy, yes? The fabric, a stretchy panne velvet from Fabulous Fabrics, is very lush; smooth and slippery and glides over the skin,…
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On mittens, and making time for sewing
Rootling around in my winter woollies; I realised that I had never devoted a post before now to these mittens. I knitted them yonks ago: probably when the children were really tiny, and probably using leftovers from one or another…
The Dingo Flour Mill
Thank you so much for the positive comments, and I’m so glad my featured Perth landmarks are giving some extra interest and enjoyment to the usual rather repetitive “outfit shots” that I admit I am getting just a tad tired…
An unusual dress
Wacky warning alert… this is it!! I’ve liked how Caroline is making good use of old Tshirts lately. And Tim did a clean-out of his wardrobe recently, and part of the toss-out pile was a few old surfie Tshirts, in…
Tiny thoughts…
Me-made May, Day 9: Isn’t it dreadful when someone with nothing worthwhile to say insists on saying something? So I will refrain from sharing the tedium of my mundane little non-thoughts today. You’re welcome. 🙂 Except to say: my best wishes to…
Looking deceptively dressy…
… for chucking a ball for the dog in the park, no? But actually, nothing I am wearing is dressy in my book, so I’m good. This is another example of comfort dressing, like yesterday. This dress is stretchy-knit…
The Daughter of Woman
I am paying homage to “The Son of Man” the 1964 painting by Rene Magritte. Today’s mini-challenge within the me-made May group is to be pictured with food, or to be eating or drinking something. So I took inspiration from…
Strawberry pink jeans
I have made some new jeans! Au Bonheur des Petites Mains PLH08002: Pantalon droit avec decoupes. (my less than perfect translation: trousers right with slices?, hehe) Now; to say I am grateful to shams for helping me to obtain this…
