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,…
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Lemon macarons
It was inevitable…. The lemon glut continues. Coupla lemon cakes a week. Every chicken dish is lemon chicken. Lemon juice squirted on the barbecued fish, whether the kids like it or not. All who visit invariably comment on…
Blood Orange
Is it a given that all my Vogue 1247 tops will have citrus-y nomenclature enforced on them? First clementine, and then blood orange……. aaaaand theeeeeeen? We shall see, we shall see about that…. ;D Anyhoo, it was always a…
Slender Man
Have you ever played Slender? Hands down. Scariest. Game. Ever! Our family has been playing this free-downloadable a bit… and if you can first-time play this in a darkened room without emitting even one girly scream….? well actually I do not believe…
A petticoat and an ISTJ
OK, so I have posted about this new… er, thing before; and in a comment janesewandtell expressed surprise that a petticoat should have a zip … the answer of course is that even though I did describe it as a “petticoat”…
Perchance to dream
I have made some rather daggy baggy shorts, but don’t worry. Style has not flown out the window. After today, these are my new summer PJ bottoms! I used a too-small-for-anything-else piece of polycotton, crazily colourful and wildly patterned; given…
HongKong seams and the hemline
Hong Kong seams are a tidy and very handsome way to finish raw edges… but what happens at the hemline? The seam gets folded up on itself twice, and if you are working with a flimsy fabric and especially if you…
Khaki military shirt; 6 different ways
Oooh, it’s been a while since I did one of these posts… which is silly since I do get a big kick out of these myself. Playing in one’s wardrobe, the bestest play a grown-up girl can have, no? Sometimes…
