Ooh this is so exciting! I’m able to show you the finished dress from the John Lewis sewing bee that I talked about in my last post. So let’s recap, on the day I picked a beautiful fabric called “Daisy Chain” which has yellow, white and blue daisies and white tulips in garlands. And this AKO …
What a happy thing to be writing about. As I mentioned in my previous post, this past Saturday I was very happy to help celebrate 150 years of John Lewis with Lisa Comfort and some awesome sewing bloggers. Left to right: Freia (who assisted Lisa during the day), Lisa, Fiona, Elena, Clare, Charlie, Roisin, Me and Emmie. We held …
First off I have to say I had the most amazing day on Saturday. I was helping celebrate 150 years of John Lewis with Lisa Comfort and some awesome sewing bloggers. It’s going to take a whole post, possibly two, to do it justice! That’ll be my next post. But today we took a little walk near …
This is my favourite Minerva make to date! (I know I said that about the last one). It all came together perfectly – a lovely pattern, this delicious viscose and a weekend of uninterrupted sewing! I won’t lie; it wasn’t plain sailing getting started. I had to make three toiles of the bodice for Butterick …
Hullo everyone! I’ve just gotten back from a few days away and am really happy to have a new dress to share with you, which I finished just before I left. I’m going a bit nutty for super big floral dresses right now. Be warned for my next few posts. I’ve just finished my second and …
Aaaah another weekend over! It’s been a good one in my books. I saw Wolf of Wall Street, had a long lie-in, did some sewing machine window-shopping, had a delicious paneer curry and went car booting with my parents! The other nice thing is that I can share this ace dress I made for the …