Colour blocking doesn’t seem to be fading in popularity. It definitely isn’t in my house. I’ve been waiting to sew this cute little vintage pattern since I gleefully picked it up at a sewing meet-up/ swap. A May Minerva Blogger make seemed like a good opportunity! There are three really good variations in this pattern but …
When Sara kindly asked me to join her Dress Up Party, it gave me just the excuse I needed to make another Cambie dress. The Cambie is such a sweet little sewing pattern with enough variations to make it feel like you’re customising your dress to what will really suit you. Here I chose the …
So this is the story of my new jacket. We’ve had a bit of a rocky time getting to completion but we made it out the other side. It’s sort of my vintage pledge garment because my original pledge to sew a vintage shelf bust pattern was demolished when I sewed the modern Gertie dress. …
Hello everyone! Hope you’ve had a good weekend. I didn’t do any sewing which was a shame but after my recent sewing binge I still have plenty to share with you. A little while ago I was contacted by My Fabrics and asked if I would like to review some fabric. I confess they weren’t a company …
Ah puns. I’m a big fan but I know they’re not for everyone. So here’s a dress to help you forget about any lingering pun rage! Hares looking quizzical and fat and ready for action? Guaranteed to cheer you up. Now take a look at this… It’s a duvet dress! This fun hare-print duvet set was …
The Lonsdale dress and I have a shaky past. I originally encountered this pattern two years ago when I attempted to make a polka dot satin ball gown version. It was a disaster… too much drape and not enough fabric! Roisin had kindly sent me the pattern to trace and I felt like such a …