Friday Pattern Company: Patina Blouse

I made another garment as part of my link with Minerva as a brand ambassador - I hacked the Friday Pattern Company Patina blouse. There's a full write up on the Minerva site here. And the Patina hack instructions I followed are on the Friday Pattern Company blog here.

Seamwork: Madhu

That gave me ten mins while my husband and daughter showered to close off those channels and trim off all the loose threads. And I did it! Then wore the top out to dinner! I was delighted!

Closet Core Patterns: Carolyn Pajamas

I've wanted to make the Closet Core Patterns Carolyn Pajamas for so long. But I'd heard it was a long sew so kept putting it off. Then Minerva offered me the perfect fabric as part of their brand ambassador programme, and I couldn't really say no. The Carolyn's and this Art Gallery pooling are a... Continue Reading →

Papercut Patterns: Nexus Blouse

The Nexus Blouse, from Papercut Patterns, with its billowing statement sleeves and relaxed fit, caught my eye as I saw more and more versions pop up on Instagram. There are two sleeve options - one long billowing sleeve with large cuff and the other more cropped and open. I fell in love with a floral... Continue Reading →

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