Fashion should be fun! And Polyvore is one place that is for sure injecting a whole heap of fun back into fashion. I read about this on one of my favourite blogs, Ann. So I sashayed over (in an internet…
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“Black-adder” cardigan
I finished this cardigan just before we set out on our trek but didn’t get time to do a post about it. Do you remember me mentioning some rubber/plastic coated jersey knit, stamped in a kind of scaly print that…
AT (After Trek) update
I’m back from our “holiday”! I’ve just looked at my last post BT (before trek) and noticed that I wrote we were trekking 120km. 120km? How disgracefully inaccurate. The correct and official distance of the Cape to Cape is 134.5km. …
Easter sojourn
Hey peeps! No photo today… This is a quick note that we are off on a trek for a week and I’ll be away from my blog. In fact away from all electronic stimuli, totally, 100%. Yippee!! We’ll be walking…
Menswear; linen shirt no. 3
Here is my husband’s new shirt. It was made using Burda 7767 (again, such a great pattern!) with the fit variations I perfected making the last shirt. I altered the collar size slightly; the pattern comes with three collar variations…
“Moody Milkmaid” … refashioned
Call me crazy. I am crazy. I’m insane. Sometimes I swear I am a complete and utter lunatic. I took my photos this morning and posted about my skirt (see below). I even posted on Wardrobe Refashion. I kept looking…
“Moody Milkmaid” skirt
I know I’m not the only one to be completely inspired by the Celine spring/summer 2010 collection. A deceptively bare collection, almost monastic in its simplicity but oh-so stylish and oh-so now. Minus the fussy design details and opulent prints…
Knotted rope necklace; a tutorial
Even though we are technically well into autumn, with a forecast of 32C today it’s still feeling a lot like summer. Not counting last week’s storm, that is. The past week has been absolutely glorious. So everyone is still dressing…