Named Alexandria Peg Trousers
I made plant pants. Botanic bottoms. Perennial pantaloons. Okay, alright…you get the picture. And you probably recognise the pattern – it’s the much loved Alexandria Peg Trousers from Named Clothing. …
Vintage Simplicity 8011
I’ve been doing long commutes for work lately, and although the early mornings are a killer I’ve quite enjoyed the extended bouts of staring out the window of a train, …
Ottobre tee-shirt dress
No sewing feats here today – just keeping it real with practical clothes for a feisty, physical kid. As I’ve mentioned before, this girl of mine refuses to indulge my …
Vintage Simplicity 5884
I’ve been having a major dose of 80s nostalgia lately – triggered by the terribly sad passing of George Michael, which has sent me plummeting into memories of kid-hood and …
Craft camp
We’ve mentioned craft camp a few times around here lately, and thought we’d share some snaps from our last one. Last year we were lucky enough to go on a …
Purl Soho Hand Tote
This project was fuelled by fabric. Look at the fabric! Layers of lush foliage with leaves from my favourite Staghorn plant, clusters of silvery greys and tiny flowers all on …
Tessuti Kate Top and Named Alexandria Peg Pants
Well 2017 is well upon us, and if the two-piece set is no longer a thing this year, no one bothered to tell me (not that I suspect I’d listen). …
Fancy Tiger Fen Dress 2
After my first Fancy Tiger Fen Dress, I made a second in such quick succession that I may not have turned off my machine in between. Then in my …