In my recent, gloriously ruthless, spring clean-out of my wardrobe, I culled an evening gown, originally made using Burda 8046 and first posted here. I’ve worn it about seven times in total; none in the past three years; and have now…
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Facings; some inner workings
I took a few photos while constructing the waistband of my new capri pants to illustrate a few of my own finishing methods, but first… Online sewing tutorials. Since starting my blog I have penned a few of my own…
First aid for thongs
My sister-in-law S gave me this fabulous quick and easy fix for thongs, to help eke out their oh-so-tragically-short life span for just a little bit longer… if you love wearing thongs as much as I do then this one…
Rotto; a travel wardrobe…
We have just returned from a really delightful island holiday… :))) Time away: 5 daysWhere to:Rottnest IslandSeason:Mid spring. Cool nights, daytime highs from 20C right up to 30CExpected activities:Veeeery casual island lifestyle; swimming, walking on the beach, cycling, bbq’s and some dinners at…
September summary
(random holiday daily outfit 🙂 ) Details: Top; top “b” from “shape shape” (formerly known as Unique Clothes Any Way You Like) by Natsuno Hiraiwa, white cotton, details here Shorts; Burda 7723, hot pink linen, details here Hoodie; refashioned oversized…
Bared ankles and showcased shoes
O hey peeps! Today I am sporting new capri trousers, and a pair of new ballet flats! This may not seem a particularly momentous thing to announce, but aack-choolly… I am recklessly smashing through two new-to-me fashion ceilings in one fell…
Blooming lovely
Thank you so much for all the gorgeous birthday wishes! I was very spoilt, and I would love to share the beauty of my birthday bouquet with you. Please enjoy! I wish I could share my birthday cake too, made…
B-Day
Hmmm. It’s my birthday. Yes. Well. I’m too shy to go into sordid details, like giving an actual number or any nonsense like that. OK, so maybe I just don’t feel like it. But here is a hint; one of…