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Simplicity 1720 finished! Photo time darlings.

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

sewing, Simplicity 1720, vintage patterns, vintage sewing, we sew retro

Weigel’s 2039, ready to sew.

You may recall, I’ve had this pattern floating around for a while, just couldn’t commit to a fabric.  However, a … More

sewing, vintage patterns, vintage sewing, we sew retro, Weigel's 2039

Butterick 2137 complete!

I cut this dress out while on holiday, planning ahead for winter, I decided on the long sleeve (though collarless) … More

Butterick 2137, sewing, vintage patterns, vintage sewing, we sew retro, we sew vintage

Weigel’s 2039 and fabric ideas…

New dress pattern, and new fabric, a pretty printed cotton, from a friend’s de-stash…  enough for a full skirt, maybe … More

fabric, sewing, vintage patterns, we sew retro, Weigel's 2039

Simplicity gingham dress project…

I have a number of sewing projects on the go, or waiting for some action, I picked up just under … More

sewing, simplicity dress, vintage sewing, we sew retro

Academy 4832… to line or not to line?

I thought I’d share my current project, I’ve been putting together this, perhaps wearable toile, and I’m now considering lining … More

Academy 4832, fashion, sewing, vintage patterns, vintage sewing, we sew retro

Simplicity 3107 in red, and the saga unfolds…

Luna and I have had a great time with Red in the sewing room lately.  I picked up just over … More

Luna's art, red, sewing, vintage patterns, we sew retro

Simplicity 3426, the new beach frock

I feel like it has been ages since I’ve posted something complete, a whole new dress that worked out just … More

dresses, sewing, vintage patterns, we sew retro

Simplicity 1720, almost done!

I picked up this unusual pattern at The Vintage Textile Fair a couple of weeks ago – I loved it, … More

dresses, sewing, vintage, vintage patterns, we sew retro

Simplicity 3107 progress…

I love this dress, I’m still completing it, I have had some troubles, mostly because I’ve done some weird things, … More

sewing, Simplicity 3107, vintage, vintage patterns, we sew retro

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