I was supremely flattered when Heather of Closet Case patterns contacted me to ask if it was ok to name her latest pattern after me… wow, seriously?! !!!!! *deeply flattered moment* So the Carolyn pattern is for pyjamas, hehe. Yep, I inspired…
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red gingham
… new dress! I feel like I’ve been wearing the same little summer dresses over and over and over. Not that there’s anything wrong with that! because I like them all 🙂 but a few of my standbys are…
#hoodie
I love hoodies. And I love dark browns, crinkly linen and loose relaxed-fit comfy loungewear. Despite all those loves, it’s taken me a ridiculously long time to finish this hoodie. I started it before I left for Melbourne last year!…
“poison dart frog” lingerie set
Sounds like a weird inspiration for a lingerie set? Well this is my thing for prttynpnk’s Jungle January 🙂 I really wanted to do something a bit different, something other than big-catty. I googled jungle animals and was immediately drawn to the splendiferous group of…
2015 plans
Hello! I’ve been thinking about my 2015 wardrobe requirements and sewing plans for this year. To be honest I was kinda shocked at the sheer number of things I sewed last year, and not in a good way! It wasn’t…
Setting an invisible zip in a French seam
… as promised, and thank you to everyone who showed an interest 🙂 And, just saying; I am a believer that there is no necessarily right or wrong way to do anything in sewing, but whatever works and is neat…
2014; a retrospective
So, on the last day of the year I like to look back upon some of my favourite sewing creations/outfits/pictures for the year, one for each month… January February March April May June July August September October November December Some…
Cassie’s Christmas ensemble
So, this year I asked Cassie what she would like for Christmas and she replied without hesitation, a long, white skirt. Alrighty then! I bought both fabrics at my local Spotlight; I considered buying Melbourne fabric like I did for…
