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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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Pink Parrots and Ugly Pelicans

by almondrockon June 15, 2014May 3, 202037 Comments on Pink Parrots and Ugly Pelicans

Holy Moly! What a weekend! I’m aching all over but I am busy typing up a summary of the awesome Minerva Crafts meet up event, ready for you later this week. Now for something quite different. This is the Berthe shirt from Republique du Chiffon. It’s my third version of the shirt but my first blogged one. Here …

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Shopping list as long as my arm

by almondrockon June 13, 2014June 13, 201411 Comments on Shopping list as long as my arm

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 …

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Daisy Chains and Ribbon Ties

by almondrockon June 8, 2014May 3, 202044 Comments on Daisy Chains and Ribbon Ties

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 …

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