The penultimate day of me-made May, and I have a post planned to spew out some vitriol reflect on my experiences. Only kidding there. I have no vitriol, of course. Well, very very little 😉 hehe, but seriously, I am…
Tag: Wardrobe Refashion
Navy bloo-p
Hello 🙂 So, it turns out that navy blue is just as difficult to photograph as black… oh well! I have made a skirt. This used to be a pair of extra-huge, navy blue, corduroy jeans, that I bought…
Aries
Aries; the ram. But… where is the ram?? Well I am wearing him! In the form of my pure wool felt cardigan/jacket. Baa-aa! And I did take a picture of this inquisitive flock of girls while I was driving up…
You can leave your hat on…
I’ve made a hat. I used Vogue 8844, and the fabric is a soft ivory corduroy, harvested from a pair of Cassie’s old worn-out jeans that has been living in my good sammies pile for the past four or five…
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…
the Wolery
After my brothers and I had all moved out of home and started our own families; I started a rather non-rigid, and not annual, tradition of making a Christmas ornament for each of us… just something silly and small, not…
Seafoam and sand set
Remember my self-drafted bra? Well this was bound to happen. Once I had started producing some bras with nice, properly finished interiors; the days of that far-from-perfect bra were numbered. When I learnt how things were supposed to be done,…
Cut me a little Black
In my recent, gloriously ruthless, spring clean-out of my wardrobe, I culled an evening gown, originally made using Burda 8046 and first posted here. I’ve worn it about seven times in total; none in the past three years; and have now…
