Just in time to catch the last rays of Summer, I have sewn myself a cute little sleeveless top. The Ashton Top from Helen’s Closet is a simple sleeveless pattern (although there…
Just a brief one today guys. Things have been a bit crazy here over the last couple of weeks, and not much sewing has been taking place. I’ve been a little tied…
Something that my handmade wardrobe is seriously lacking is a classic LBD. Despite my usual preference of dresses with florals, bows, ties and ruffles, this time I wanted to make more of…
I’m keeping it simple this week. After a few busy weeks, I decided that I wanted to make a really easy, quick project that didn’t require much concentration. A bit of a…
I’m quite enjoying sewing through my stash at the moment, are you doing the same? If I’m honest, I just can’t afford new fabric at the moment, luckily I have a quite…
It’s no secret that I love the Indigo smock dress and top pattern from Tilly and the Buttons. So last week when they released this add-on pack I was all over it! It is designed…
Today’s blog post is special, because I am trying my first pattern from the lovely Nicola and Susan at Homer and Howells. Homer and Howells are an exciting new pattern company based…
The latest release from The Avid Seamstress is another winner. I have previously enjoyed making her Shift Dress and Day Dress, and I knew from my experience with these that The Blouse was going to be a…
Although the wonderful Summer that we were treated to may be over now, let’s face it, Autumn brings with it all sorts of loveliness – namely the opportunity to dig out your…
I continue to be a real fan of this company. Pattydoo provide great patterns at an incredibly low price that are well drafted for everyday wear, and are easy to make. The Marie…