V7975: Octopus’ Garden French Jacket

You may recognise this fabric – it’s been the banner feature of this little web space since I started blogging, … More

A Third French Jacket in the making

I’ll admit to wanting a more everyday version of the French Jacket I made in Baltimore ever since I took … More

And it is completed – Couture baby, woooooo!! I enjoyed working on this garment so much more than I ever … More

It’s officially the final day, and most of us are starting out still with our Jacket in three separate pieces. … More

I kickstart the morning by quilting my sleeve pieces and sewing them together, in between waiting my turn for the … More

A new morning and a close inspection of my efforts last night highlight an additional few more spots where my … More

Hi everyone! I’m thinking of changing my tune a little around here. Why? Well, since starting this class, I’ve had … More

The day of muslins! After putting mine together at home following Susan’s instructions, I was more than a little flabbergasted … More

Wow. It’s almost a little surreal that this is finally happening! I’ve had two days of fabric shopping in New … More

In a couple of weeks I will land in Baltimore to do two of Susan Khalje’s classes back to back – … More