Oh hey! I made a new dress! And I have writer’s block! Obviously the second thing is not the least bit interesting to anyone who just wants to read – or in my case; write! about sewing… however the…
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box of socks; the December edition
Finally! This is my 12th pair of socks for the year and my box of socks is finished!! I decided to end up on a festive Christmas note with some celebratory scarlet socks… they are quite plain, but… LOOK AT…
scribble-y sundress
I’ve made a new dress, and how gorgeous is this splashy, scribbly, fireworks-y print! And the way this divine rayon challis ripples breezily against my legs was actually quite quite delicious… it was extremely hot when I took these pictures,…
Forget-me-not Sabrina skirt
In spite of being a Forget-me-not pattern I almost forgot to post this!! Except I didn’t, because here I am posting it. But I had forgotten? for a little while anyway; that forgetful state of being ending as soon as…
a cute little floral frock
Oh hey. I made a dress. Wot a surprise! No seriously, how cute is this dress? Like, I think it’s rather cute, eh. did I make my shoes too? why yes I did! thanks for noticing! But of course what…
Carole in blue velvet
Should that be “Carolyn” in blue velvet?? well I think it should! Because this thing is so very very me! LOOOOOOVE! Actually, this is the Carole pattern, from the new issue of Fibre Mood magazine, available for purchase here. The…
how to make a tulle petticoat
… so, I mentioned Cassie’s engagement? and of course I’m completely thrilled to be asked to make her wedding dress! Thrilled, maybe tempered with a little nervousness, shall we say? but still nonetheless thrilled. I might even have been anticipating…
deep golden Faye dress
I’ve just finished making this dress… it’s rather gorgeous, isn’t it? Just before going away, I was contacted by the lovely Sophie, who asked me if I’d like to make something from the autumn issue of the Fibre Mood magazine……