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Sparkly sparkly

by almondrockon July 20, 2014September 15, 201935 Comments on Sparkly sparkly

Today I’m really happy to share a lovely sparkly number. This is a happy little dress that makes me smile while wearing it!! I made this dress in association with a new online store, White Tree Fabrics, who specialise in dressmaking fabrics, haberdashery and patterns. This is the perfect skater dress (McCalls 6754) made in metallic foiled jersey. …

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Park Life

by almondrockon July 13, 2014May 3, 202010 Comments on Park Life

Don’t let the blog post title fool you, I was never really a Blur fan. I was never really an Oasis fan either. I wanted to share a few pictures of my first RDC Berthe blouse from this book which I made as a straight muslin, primarily to see if I could even cope with …

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My little French dress

by almondrockon July 6, 2014May 3, 202044 Comments on My little French dress

Well now, this is a well timed dress reveal. Unless you’ve been living under a rock you’ll know Le Tour has come to Yorkshire. This weekend in fact! I myself am in Lancashire for the weekend but I’m participating in the fun by sharing this little French dress with you all. Sorry it’s not made …

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Minerva Crafts Meet Up – Dress Reveal

by almondrockon June 29, 2014June 30, 201414 Comments on Minerva Crafts Meet Up – Dress Reveal

Hello hello! It’s time for the full reveal of my Minerva meet up dress. Let’s quickly recap, I had chosen a beautiful cotton sateen and had to make a lovely party dress for an evening of fun and frolics. Here it is! Everyone was dressed to the nines which was great. I loved my dress; …

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Raise your glasses! *clink clink*

by almondrockon June 26, 2014June 25, 201410 Comments on Raise your glasses! *clink clink*

Oooh happy news in Sewing Land! A new pattern company for us to drool over and patterns which can race to the top of our sewing queues. Capital Chic is a new, independent sewing pattern company based in London and offering work wear, cocktail wear and day-to-night looks. The designs have a wonderful modern, fashionable feel, …

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Mollie Makes Blogging – A Review

by almondrockon June 20, 2014June 20, 201421 Comments on Mollie Makes Blogging – A Review

We interrupt your football watching for some Mollie Makes news! Mollie Makes Blogging is pitched as the magazine to help create the blog you’ve always dreamed of. It’s a 180-page special edition priced at £9.99 and available in most major stores – WH Smith (where I found my copy), Tesco, Asda, etc or coming soon as …

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