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 →
Sewing Plans: 2021 Make Nine
I fully expect not to make all nine items, but I think it'll be fun to look back this time next year
Style Arc Patterns: Bob Pants
since I've sewn them up, I've only taken them off to wash them, and then immediately put them back on again.
Deer & Doe: Opium Coat
I. MADE. A. COAT. The Deer & Doe Opium. LEVEL UP!!!
Pattern Paper Scissors: Avery Romper
I love making her clothes that are practical as well as cute. And the Avery Romper fitted the bill!
Makyla Creates: Dua Blouse
It's quite an involved pattern but with the quality of instructions I felt really well supported throughout the sewing process.
Poppy & Jazz: Tangerine Trousers
The Tangerine Trousers are a tried and trusted baby sewing pattern for us - so far I've made 5 pairs!
Penny dress hack – my 2018 Sewing Weekender blouse
I have a lot of makes to catch up on...this is my Sew Over It Penny dress hack that I made at the Fold Line's sewing weekender in Cambridge back in August 2018. I used a really small remnant I'd grabbed in the John Lewis sale - turns out it's Atelier Brunette lawn! I've already... Continue Reading →
The sewing Weekender 2020
I sewed joy. Actual joy. The sewing Weekender made me do it and I haven't been happier in a long time.