The good news? I’m back in the land of Oz! Melbourne was even kind enough to throw on the coldest, … More
Category: Vogue
Style Icons – and my next Tailoring Project.
Quentin Bryce via Adelaide Now Do you have a style icon? Maybe like me, you have rather a few. But … More
V8739 & V8543: The Vogue Suit
It’s so exciting to have this outfit finally finished and wearable! It’s been a long time in the making. I … More
V8774: Turquoise Terror Jeans
Say hello to my Turquoise Terror jeans! I’m head over heels for them, and whilst I can see plenty … More
V8774: A confusing three piece jeans fly
When I made my toile for the V8774 Jeans, I followed the instructions to the letter. It was confusing, time-consuming … More
V8774: Pattern Review Jeans Competition Update
We’re now 2 weeks into the Pattern Review Jeans Competition, and it’s really time I got a wriggle on. After … More
V8739: Suit Co-ordinates Wardrobe
Next up off the tailoring rank – Vogue 8739, A wardrobe collection with a jacket, dress, pants and skirt. I’ve … More
V1218: Dress S.O.S.
This dress was the first pattern I ever bought. When I finished my beginner’s sewing course back in March 2011 … More
V8307: Bias trim and mitred corners
Oh lordy, I’ve falled in lust with silk dupion. What a dreamy fabric to work with! I found a turquoise … More
V8307: A tailored collar
After spending WAY too much time staring at the photo of my toile and not being very happy with the … More