The second day in and I find myself adjusting to the incredibly different dynamic, pace and vibe this class is … More
Category: Dresses
Couture Sewing School: Day 1
You know, seven days straight of sewing and I’m not even sick of it yet. Yep, I spent the Sunday … More
F2940: Venus in Leo
Ah, the annual birthday dress! This is fast becoming something I really look forward to sewing and this year it … More
…and she said, “let there be sequins”
I’m just alittleinlove with this dress (by Aussie designer Rachel Gilbert), and I love love love even more that this … More
F2940: A dress to be
I’ve had a seriously soft spot for this dress pattern ever since I laid eyes on it… from the Autumn/Winter … More
C1020: The Phoenix Lily
Rising from the ashes of one failed dress attempt… is another. And as McCalls 4993 was such a fabric hog, … More
M4993 vs my Left Brain.
Left Brain: I told you so. You listened to me when you got halfway through that last vintage dress pattern … More
Deer&Doe: A Blue Belladone
My goodness, what a crazy January it’s been. You know, the kind where you look up and by some … More
M6460: Ladies who Lunch
Hello dears! It’s been a while, hasn’t it? And before you ask, no – my brief disappearance and re-emergence … More
C1017: Get Your Frock On
October is also known in these parts as Frocktober! I’m not quite able to fully join in the mantra of … More