Blogless Anna

A keepsake for a bride-to-be January 15, 2014 Craft

My baby brother is getting married this Saturday. I’ve recently made, and already gifted, a practical keep-sake for the bride-to-be. Doesn’… Read more

Draping in the jungle January 8, 2014 Dress/Pinafore/Tunic

What kind of jungle do you live in? A glass jungle…

an urban jungle…

or perhaps a concrete jungle?

Honestly, who cares? Let’s talk about t… Read more

Striped Lola Dress January 2, 2014 Dress/Pinafore/Tunic

As I hinted in my post yesterday, I made a Lola Dress!

To tell you the truth, I’m feeling ridiculously pleased with myself and over the moon with my new dre… Read more

Loving Lola January 1, 2014 Sew

I predicted that Lola and I were going to be best friends, and we’re definitely off to a good start with more to come… Hint: I’ve just fini… Read more

2013 in review – the hits December 30, 2013 Thoughts

My year in review continues with my top 5 hits…

1) Briar sweater & t-shirt pattern (version 1 & version 2)

Reason: Wearability. My Briar jum… Read more

2013 in review – the missess December 29, 2013 Thoughts

I love a bit of navel gazing, so I’m joining Gillian from Crafting a Rainbow Top 5 of 2013 blog series.

First up, the misses… 1) Madagascar Stripe … Read more

Scooters are the best December 28, 2013 Sew

This scooter dress has been a long time in the making.

Back in April 2012 I pattern tested You Sew Girl’s Best Dress. It was the early days in my sewing car… Read more

Lola and I are going to be the best of friends December 20, 2013 Sew

I think Lola and I are going to be very best of friends. Her scooped neck, cap sleeves and the way she flares slightly at the hips is a flattering fit on my unique… Read more

What did I wear on a 40 degree summer day in Melbourne? December 19, 2013 Dress/Pinafore/Tunic

My new sleeveless Lily Linen Dress of course!

This Lily has been planned and talked about since last September (when I made my mustard version), cut out since J… Read more