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 …
A is for… ARCHITECTURE!
A few months ago, a group of 5th-year architecture students at the University Of Southern California (USC) were given an unusual challenge: select two materials to design and construct… a Mao jacket. The assignment from Associate Professor Lee Olvera was clear and brief: “Select two materials maximum. Experiment with joinery, creating a skin or ‘fabric’, …
… and the sea cucumber turns to the mollusk and says, “With fronds like these, who needs anemones?”
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 …
Maybe Lil Sebastian got upset because he tried to share his true feelings with someone and they didn’t reciprocate!
Happy Spring everyone! Wait, did no one tell the weather? The daffodils are out and the sun is shining but it’s still very cold. How unfair. I decided to make a sundress for my May MBN make even if the weather isn’t quite up to it yet and picked this fun striped poly-cotton from Minerva. This …
Minerva Crafts Meet Up!!
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 …
Notionally speaking
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 …