An Afternoon at Specialty Pleaters

On the 24th of November, myself and a dozen others spent the afternoon with Simon Zdraveski, his interns and 90 years … 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

And we’ve named her Billie Jemima – born last month, ridiculously healthy and definitely on the larger end of the … More

Pregnancy is seeing me do things I would never normally do… like sewing with a plan. It’s refreshing to know that my … More

“Hi, my name is Melanie, and it’s been 6 months since I last posted”. Yep, and about 5 of that … More

A week after watching these videos, and I still can’t get them out of my head. Watch the mental shift … More

Do you wash your self-made things separately to your RTW stuff? Hand wash them instead? Maybe it’s never even occurred to … More

Today’s post will be a delightful distraction away from me not having anything currently worthwhile talking about when it comes … More

I don’t know if anyone else has noticed, but in the last decade of so fabric technology appears to have … More

Its been a little quiet on the sewing front here recently… but that’s soon to change. I’ve been working away … More