Posts filed under: Fabric Types

Burda 12/2014 #114 Sewing Pattern Review

Hello everyone, Here is another Burda make as I race towards the end of the year in which I must make at least 12 Burda garments. I do really like BurdaStyle... Read More

The Great British Sewing Bee From STitch to Style: The Japanese Top

Hello all, I am ever so pleased to share this top with you that has become an unexpected favourite of mine. It’s from the GBSB sewing book from the most... Read More

Sewaholic Renfrew Pt. 4, 5 & 6

I can’t believe I only made my first Renfrew top early this year around February time. Now I have 6 versions – with still more to make. Renfrew Pt 4... Read More

Colette Moneta Dress aka more John Kaldor love

Hello everyone! One Moneta Two Monetas Three Monetas Four Monetas Five! Ok SO I may really like this pattern. Hence I will skip the pleasantries which you can read about here... Read More

Simplicity 2451 Sewing Pattern Review

Hello, Following on from my previous post on the bat sleeve dress – I used the scrap fabric to make a short skirt. The fabric is a nice medium weight... Read More

More Ottobre Kids Design Dresses 04/2014 Issue

Hello everyone, I have made more dresses from Ottobre Design Kids 04/2014 issue. It’s the sweater dress here.  This will be the third time I have made this pattern, <link here for earlier... Read More

Burda Lydia T shirt Pattern Review

I made this Lydia T-shirt – it was one of the first downloadable products I ever bought. Its only 79p so it’s a good deal. I cut the size 38 which... Read More

Ottobre Kids Design 01/2014 : Funny Faces Dresses and T shirt

Hello again, I made some more dresses for my little people. In particulr my twins. I bought the cotton jersey from B&M Fabrics in Leeds. For the pattern I used... Read More

The Lilian Dress by Pattern Review

Hello everyone, I am super excited to share this post with you as part of a blog tour for the newly released Lilian Top from Pattern Review. When Deepika reached... Read More

Good things come in threes: A trio of Anna Dresses By Hand London Pt 3

Hello again everyone, Phew ! Its Part 3 of my BHL Anna dress blog arc. Part 1 is here and Part 2 here. This final dress was made in a... Read More

Good things come in threes: A trio of Anna Dresses By Hand London Pt 1

Hello again, One of my winnings from Indie Pattern Month 2016 was an Anna Dress pattern from BHL. This is a pattern I have coveted for some time. So when... Read More

New Look 6423 Girls Jersey Dresses

Hello chums, Allow me to present more of these gorgeous little girls dresses made in delicious cotton jersey using New Look 6423. I cut a size 3 yrs as before... Read More

John Kaldor M6696 Uber Shirt Dress

uber- ˈuːbə/ The ultimate, above all, the best, top, something that nothing is better than. ... Read More

Burda 7/2016 #101 Pattern Review | Wrap Dress Sewing Pattern

Hello everyone, I am super excited to share this wrap dress made from Burda 07 2016 edition. I really like this dress and it came together easily. Here is the... Read More

Lekala 4286 blouse plus self drafted pencil skirt

Hello chums, I stumbled across Lekala patterns during Indie Pattern Month 2015 when I made  a dress as part of the New to Me challenge. I haven’t looked back since... Read More