A Graffiti print floaty number

A polyester georgette fabric in a black and white graffiti print in Simplicity pattern 1064… its great so long as I don’t want to lift my arms up.

Heyday Dungarees

It’s no secret that I have recently become a huge dungarees fan… hilariously so has my sister-in-law. She was telling me about a pair of red dungarees she fancied and me being me of course went “nah, don’t buy them I’ll make you a pair”. After a very quick search we came upon the Heyday […]

Briar Tee

Megan Nielsen Briar Tee in a floral jersey fabric… with a questionable choice of a leather pocket detail.

Stretch! In review

I often come across sewing books that take my fancy but rarely buy them, so late last year I made a change to this and purchased 3 that had been on my list for a while and thought I’d write up a little review as to why I picked them and how I found them… […]

Painty Mila Dungarees

Tilly and the Buttons Mila Dungarees in a painty style floral cotton sateen fabric. With tips on how to work between the lines to get a great fit.

Scuba Bodycon

Aztec printed scuba fabric in a bodycon dress style. Mccalls Pattern 6886

The Mullet of the Jacket world

I know fancy dress opportunities fill a lot of people with dread but I’m one of those people that absolutely love them. The opportunity to get creative and craft something is one I really enjoy, and that is how the story of how this jacket came to pass starts. I’m part of a dinner party […]

A Coat to Stand Out in

A water resistant coated polyester tweed fabric into a fabulous coat with Butterick pattern 6385