On the 24th of November, myself and a dozen others spent the afternoon with Simon Zdraveski, his interns and 90 years … More
Author: poppykettle
Style Arc Joni Knit Pant
2018 is going down as the year I lost my sew-jo. Perhaps mostly because it got relegated to the back … More
V8827: Hydrangea Dress
I’ve spent a lot of time thinking about what best to sew for the momentous occasion that is both my … More
Named Patterns: Kielo Wrap Dress in Linen
Linen. I’ve always admired this textile from afar, patting bolts in gorgeous natural and subdued colours in fabric shops, wistfully … More
V1220: June’s Meadow Shirt Dress
Continuing on from 2017 being the year of the shirt, perhaps 2018 will be the year of the shirt dress? … More
Marfy Evergreen #2 Catalogue Favourites
The 2018 Marfy Catalogue appears to be the counterpart to the 2017 Evergreen catalogue – covering dresses, outerwear (jackets and … More
F5156: The Annoying Blouse
And another one. The process of making this one was a nightmare. The fabric I chose was determined to be … More
Marfy Catalogues Pattern Haul
It’s been a long while since I did a post like this – mostly because there was a huuuuge gap … More
Couture Sewing School – Marfy 9814 WIP
I can’t think of a better way to start the year than with a class with Susan Khalje. Apart from … More
F3889: Pointilism Shirt
Happy New Year, everyone :) May 2018 be happy, safe and have lots of sewing for you! Marfy 3889 – … More