Sewn during Sew Japanese in July (explained in an earlier post), photographed in November and blogged in December… that really sums up 2021 perfectl… Read more
Two facts that are relevant to this make:
1) I feel the cold, and
2) I enjoy sewing and wearing raglan sleeved tops/jumpers
Therefore, during Sew Japanese In Ju… 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
![Pattern R from a Japanese Sewing Book by Tomomi Okawa with a translated title of “Simple Wardrobe” [ISBN 978-4-579-11395-8]](https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/50848510126_a59d1609f3_c.jpg)
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
This project was on my Sew Japanese in January list, but it came to fruition in February. Sewing is my hobby, so I try not to get too caught up with deadlines… Read more
This is my first #sewjapaneseinjanuary make for 2020 and it’s perfectly aligned with my love of the colour green, sack dresses, natural fibres and Jap… Read more
I call this garment a jumper (with an Australian accent) but many refer to it as a sweater. Are you in the jumper or sweater camp? Slouchy sweater just rolls of… Read more