I can now share the fruits of my Christmas shirt-making bendah!! Old news? oh well… I made four shirts recently. Yes, four! *phew* all since I returned home from Melbourne. I know. Sheer insanity. I has it. Actually I did…
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fun with gingerbread
*sings* Have yourself a very gingerbread-y Christmas… Gingerbread! Gingerbread madness 🙂 I love the stuff but I pretty much never make it. Until I do and then it seems like I become temporarily obsessed and will make a lot, maybe…
travel wardrobe; Melbourne
Aah, I’ve been away! on a short but most delightfully fun girlie jaunt to Melbourne with my mother and my daughter. I have about a zillion photos of mind-blowingly beautiful clothing, some of which I will share here very soon 🙂 And a bunch…
Watson lingerie set in sand cotton jersey
I just could not resist buying Watson, the new lingerie pattern designed by Amy of Cloth Habit. Yes, I have a few lingerie patterns now, but a few points of difference with this one allowed me to talk myself into…
Oriental Bird
I was tempted to call this my other Swedish dress, since I bought this fabric in Stockholm as one of my wearable souvenirs from our Scandinavian holiday, but actually the fabric is English! I bought it in Svenkst Tenn but…
floral bathers
Bathers! Pattern; old fave McCalls 2772, with the halter neck bikini top modified to be a tankini. Fabric; one-way stretch from Fabulous Fabrics. I just randomly fancied floral this year. I was immediately attracted to the clarity of the print,…
nani IRO blouse
I’ve made a new top. It is a plain little top, but to my eyes the lovely thing about it is the fabric; a beautifully soft cotton gauze, and the charming hand-painted look to its print. A short story… About a month…
a natty little nightie
This was a need. A very desperate need. My lovely, fluffy, cosy, snuggly warm winter PJ’s are rapidly becoming unbearably so, meaning… IT’S SUMMER NIGHTIE TIME!!!! I wanted the “IT’S CLOBBERING TIME!!” font for that bit there, but…