This pattern wooed me for not-very-long before I caved and whipped this dress up in what felt like no time. … More
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A new cocktail – The Ostracod
The Ostracod is delicious! Mango, tequila and touch of lime, this will warm up the wintery nights. Here’s the recipe: … More
Finding Fossils…
Seeing as Luna and Blake are really keen on geology, archaeology and fossils, I have been looking for opportunities for … More
iD Emerging Designer Awards 2015 – part one
It feels like it was a life time away, but I am recently back from a wonderful whirl wind weekend … More
Simplicity 3426 floral version
I have sewn a couple of other versions of this pattern, my nana gave me this lovely piece of fabric … More
The New Kittens – a late night book making project
Luna went on a making spree the other night, she decided to make a book, based on one of her … More
Vintage Bolero and skirt – complete!
This has been a really enjoyable project, really quick and easy to put together and this bolero has suddenly become … More
Vogue 6435 Vintage 60s pant suit
A 60s does 20s lounge suit project….I did not know how much I would love a pant suit! I started … More
Vintage Cocktail – Enchantress
Another Speakeasy inspired vintage cocktail, a little gem from The Art of Vintage Cocktails, by Stephanie Rosenbaum. Enchantress: 2 ounces Ruby Port … More
Vintage Sewing Pattern Pledge 2014
Vintage Sewing Pattern Pledge 2014 excitement and my 2015 pledge… Last year I participated in The Vintage Sewing Pattern Pledge … More