Avery Leggings in a garden setting
Even though I already had a TNT leggings pattern (sewn here and here), I was very curious about Helen’s Closet’s Avery Leggings. It was the advertised crotch gusset and those… Read more
Trouser/Pants/Jeans
Wonders never cease… black woven pants!
Are you one of those people who avoids sewing things that seem super scary? For some it’s zips, buttonholes, a lined jacket or welt pockets, for me it was sewing… Read more
Locked out
You know that time that you sewed a pair of Megan Nielsen’s Virginia Leggings to wear to yoga, but you thought that a photo shoot at an athletics track with… Read more
It’s hip to be square
I’ve a new appreciation for a good quality ponte, so when I saw this light-weight patterned ponte with great drape at The Cloth Shop (sold out), I knew it would… Read more
The Pyjama Game – Part 3
This is my third and final version (see one and two) of Kwik Sew 3553 in this series. And just for the record I’ve been wearing all three versions. Pyjama… Read more
The Pyjama Game – Part 2
After my first pair of Kwik Sew 3553 pyjama bottoms were very roomy in the rear, I did a little bit of online research on flat seat/bottom adjustments. Closet Case… Read more
The Pyjama Game – Part 1
This didn’t set out as a game, but it sure ended up as one! The aim was to sew myself a pair (as in singular) of pyjama bottoms that I… Read more
Kicking up my heels
This time Saturday night I was kicking my heals up at the Dressmaker’s Do hosted by Leisl and Nichola. It was a fun evening of chatting, patting, admiring, laughing, catching… Read more
