I’ve just finished an awesome polka dot dress. I’ll be putting photos of me wearing it up here on Monday as we’re going away for the weekend! Yippee. We’re off to Cambridge to see Jimi’s family. His Grandma Maisie is the sweetest little lady. Jimi speaks to her every week and she always asks what …
I said I’d be back and I AM! I have been pottering away with a couple of projects. One which will soon be posted as a tutorial. I won’t go into the drama of Sunday and my time spent watching paramedics scamper round my boyfriend but I will say he’s all fine now. Phew! Recently …
Wow the last few days went super quick! And I have some photos for MMM12 to upload soon but tonight I’m absolutely wiped out. It was a dramatic day to say the least(!) as Jimi did his half marathon and got right to the end but then needed paramedics and a stretcher and I was …
So I had a bit of a sewing disaster this weekend. For some inexplicable reason a cup of tea flung itself out of my hand and all over: a) my sewing table, b) my mannequin “Beryl” and c) some of my fabric. Oh and the floor but who cares about that?! By the time I’d …
Long weekend woooo! I wore my polka dot top to work Friday made from Butterick 5644 with a self drafted peter pan collar. I had a very productive day. No one was really in the office so no one really noticed/cared I was wearing my top. I was pleased with myself at least. Straight after work …
It’s not that I don’t have any original ideas but I like to see if other people have had better ideas. For example there is nothing unsensible with googling other people’s V8723 dresses. For instance Spatastic’s yellow version is cute but not my colour and it’s good to know where she had problems. Jorth’s spotty …