Epic Stash Enrichment Outing

I hadn’t bought fabric since the start of October last year, people. And like all diets of the strictest kind, … More

2013: The year of practical sewing to be

I hereby pledge that 2013 will be the year of practical sewing. Should I sense a desire to deviate from the … More

Ack. End of the year already? I’ve been doing a stash and pattern stocktake to try and document what I … More

He sees a Self-Levelling Laser Level with a tripod. She sees one hellava hi-tech hem marking tool. Actually, I totally … More

The Marfy coat is finito – and yes, it is totally awesome! Alas, photos will have to wait until the … More

If you remember the ‘Color Me Beautiful‘ craze back in the 80’s (and we won’t judge you if you do), … More

By now it should be all over the sewing interwebs – Julia (of JuliaBobbin fame) is holding a Mad Men … More

vs I’ve been doing a humongous amount of reading up on pants, their construction techniques and fit. A particular comment on the … More

The 5th of February marks my one year anniversary of sewing – and the day I had my very first … More

Between all of my other sewing projects on the go – I’ve been working steadily on my new suit jacket, … More