F3348 & V7975: Slow Sewing

The first half of this year gave me an incredible amount of time to ponder my sewing style, and as … More

G31009: Ink & Spindle Portside Set

I’ve loved the Australiana prints and earthy textures of Melbourne’s very own Ink & Spindle ever since ‘discovering’ them – they … More

Time for something easy to sew, thank you very much – there was a time not so very long ago I thought … More

And back to normal blog programming! My goodness, it feels like it’s been forever… not to mention I’ve had a … More

I’m not quite sure that sewing dresses for your bridesmaids counts as selfless sewing (as really, it’s technically for me), … More

The final and most complex part in my 3-post series on constructing my wedding dress! I used Marfy S963 for … More

I spent considerable time in Muslin-city before I felt confident to pull out the fabric bolt hiding under the couch! … More

Even though this wasn’t seen by anyone at the wedding, this is the garment I’m both the most proud of and … More

Patterns and Fabrics Skirt – Marfy S655 – silk organza (Mendel Goldberg) – silk taffeta (D’Italia) – silk organza (Sew Squirrel) … More

We were married under three 100 year old London Plane trees in Victoria’s high country in mid-April, just as the autumn … More