I used to be firmly on team ‘no shoulder pads’… but after sewing the Claudia Tank by Just Patterns, as part of the testing process, I have ch… Read more
I feel a bit cheeky calling this a #sewjapaneseinjanuary make. In my defence, the base pattern was Japanese and I made several alterations to the pattern for… Read more
What do we have here? Two identical tops? Well, they are the same fabrics, but they aren’t identical. Let’s just call them top 1 (T1) and top 2 (… Read more
It goes without saying that 2020 was quite the year.
Here in Melbourne we endure two lengthy lockdowns. During those lockdowns I was quite productive with my… Read more
Oversized boxy linen tops are my totally my jam… always have been, always will be!
I’ve recently expanded my demin collection to include a relax… Read more
StyleArc’s Hope Woven Dress is one of my current pattern crushes. This is my second version but it’s jumping to the top of my blogging list as it&… Read more
The lovely lady behind newish Western Australian pattern company called NAMEthelabel is a friend of a friends. Industry trained, but keen to bring her patt… Read more
I brought this medium-heavy weight Lithuanian linen on a @stitchingupparis tour on 23 September 2017. I remember the happy day very well, but I did have to lo… Read more
