Posts filed under: 2016

A Renfrew Cardigan for IPM Week 3- Hack IT

Hello everyone. I am back with this super quick post about a simple hack I did for IPM2016. This turned out to be a rather wearable muslin actually. OK SO... Read More
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Hello AURORA! IPM Week 3- Hack IT

I hack a couple of Indie Patterns and call the result Aurora............ Read More
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2 x Pauline Alice Carme Blouse | Sewing Pattern Review –

I love Pauline Alice’s  Carme blouse pattern. I have made it twice before already in a grey and white cotton here and linen Sashiko version here. Its a simple chic pattern with a... Read More
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DIY Curtain Fabric Skirt | Vogue V1486

The Vogue V1486 review post in which I murdered a curtain. I have sewn a total of 5 skirts using this sewing pattern! I bought this fabric more than six... Read More
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Lets talk Me Made May 2016

Reflections and realizations on participating this year... Read More
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IPM Week 1 New-To-Me: Birkin Flare Jeans

Hello chums, I just managed to blog my entry for Indie Pattern Month Week 1. I was lucky with the weather this last weekend and had such a fun photo shoot.... Read More
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MeMadeMay 2016 Week 4

In which I share what I wore during the last week of May... Read More
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Grainline Studio Alder Sewing Pattern Review with Nani Iro Fabric

Hello all! Its FriYAY! I love Friday so much – its my joint favourite day with Monday :-). I am here to share an Alder shirtdress that ought to have... Read More
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MeMadeMay 2016

Hello chums! How are you? Hope you all also had a sublime weekend. Ours was mostly grey with sunny spells. My third batch of MeMadeMays are here. I haven’t done... Read More

3D Printed clothes – the future of dressmaking?

Hello all, I bought a Wired Subscription for my husband’s birthday last year (it was a misguided gift unfortunately as he hates it for it consumerist focus). Normally I don’t... Read More
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Me Made May Week 2

Hello chums, Can you believe we are already halfway through May? Its crazy. Anyhow as it happens I have my weekly log of the outfits that I wore. These are... Read More

Sewing happenings….

Hello chums, Just a quick post to share what I am getting up to. Spring and Summer usually mean a burst of sewing events, challenges and competitions. And I do... Read More
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All sorts any one? Ottobre Kids Design shirts.

Hello chums, I am just so excited to share these kiddie shirts. I finished them on Friday night and my little people adorned them on Saturday morning. Seeing how adorable they looked... Read More

MeMadeMay 2016

Hello chums! How are you? Hope you all also had the most sunniest weekend yet! We got the paddle pool and BBQ out – it was such a gloriously sunny... Read More
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Oliver and S Bucket hats plus more Spring watching

Hello again, I am excited to share these cute little hats. As I was packing for our holiday I realised we didn’t have enough kids hats one day before departing.... Read More
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McCalls M7242

Hello chums, Sunny May greeting from the North of England! Its lovely and  sunny after some truly horrid weather that included hailstorm which battered my lovely flowers and snow which... Read More
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McCalls M6973

Hello everyone. Is there such a thing as selfless sewing? I have come to doubt it because after making these shorts (that I am super excited to blog about) for my husband... Read More
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Lekala Sewing Pattern #4029 – Side Drape Dress

Hello chums, I made another dress using a Lekala pattern before my holiday to take with me. Lekala 4029 is a a side drape dress with a cowl neckline and simple design lines.... Read More
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How do you follow your favourite blogs…..??

Hello everyone, A quick post here mulling over how to follow blogs. Having just got back from a lengthy holiday in which I was forcibly unplugged from the interwebs due... Read More
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Lekala Sewing Pattern #4456 – Blouse With Short Sleeves

After my success with my first Lekala make last year – a dress for Indie Pattern Month New to Me week I have since bought more patterns. Loads more :-). What... Read More
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