As I think you’ll be well aware, for the MC blogger team’s June garments we are all making fancy frocks in celebration of the Minerva Crafts Meet-Up event Saturday 14th aka TOMORROW!! We’re going to have a little blogger celebration after the day for the awesome awards the Network has won. There’s a whole day of fun that’s …
Hello everyone! Thank you for your comments on my recent post. I wore the dress to a wedding this weekend and confirm after a few hours on the dancefloor that it has excellent swishy movement! During my post, I promised to talk a little more about my fabric covered belt. I used a quick and easy method …
Wow it’s been a quick week for me. But I think it’s been a good one. I was kindly given a lindt bunny that I know will be delicious. But there was also an incident with a pigeon I’m trying to forget. Hey ho! So my real reason for posting I wanted to tell you …
Hello everyone! Just a quick message to sadly say there’s not been much sewing going on in my home this week. However I am over on Claire’s blog talking about seam finishes. I’m the latest participant in her Notionally Speaking feature. Take a look! So I’ll leave you with a few pics from the past …
I love the Runaways. So Cherry Bomb was the obvious choice for this post. (For the record, I’m a Joan fangirl. Sorry Cherie.) Despite my rock loving roots, this has come out nice and sweet and 1950s cute if you ask me. That makes me happy too. For some reason this cherry print polka dot …
If you’ve stuck around here long enough, you’ll have noticed I have a real affection for slinky fabrics. With the completion of my Satin pyjamas I thought it was about time I share some of my personal survival tactics with Satin. BUT most of these also apply to Silks, Viscose, Chiffon, Crepe or Georgette. 1. …