My first real venture into making a toile of a garment – or two!

Actually four! Don’t you just LOVE these dress patterns?? The two above had been trying to lure me into the … More

Simplicity 3107 in pale blue Crimplene …Complete!

Some belated photos of a dress I finished last year… I had to wear it today, so better grab a … More

What a find, what a cool idea, I wonder how many women went for them? So, I’d assume many vintage … More

Remember this post? I started to put together some separates earlier in the year, cape, skirt and pants, here is … More

Yet another dress finished, I have a backlog I need to photograph and share… This is Simplicity 4693 in a lovely … More

I started this project ages ago, put it on hold when I ran into some technical difficulties and now, it’s … More

I love as fast turn around on a sewing project, and I love it when a more experimental idea works … More

Perfect for Autumn, I managed to quickly finish this baby off despite the deadline for my WoW entries looming. I … More

I’m putting together a couple of outfits, matching separates mostly, to wear over the cooler months. I’m getting a lot … More

So, this dress did my head in a bit, but now I love it. It has been hanging in the … More