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 …
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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 …
Grainline Studio Lark Tee
If you could wear a uniform in your daily life, would you? I think about this some mornings as I’m madly rifling through piles of clothes, struggling to decide what …
Fancy Tiger Fen Dress
Here we go again – more black! But wait – this time I was encouraged… I was standing at the Fabric Store, slightly bewildered in an aisle of bold brights, …
Colette Patterns Rue Dress
I’ve been ranting a little lately about comfort zones and sewing ruts and pushing boundaries, but aside from choosing a few fabrics vaguely outside my rulebook (which says strictly blue, …
Leather bag
It’s plain to see I’m no leathersmith. This here project is about having a go. I made a bag, my first leather bag – a bag that was inspired by …