Monthly Archives: February 2015

Clearing UFO’s and a little fun

Hi , I have been attempting to work through my Unfinished pile as well as create a few new items before I start on my winter wardrobe. One item I have been avoiding for a while was a silk top … Continue reading

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A Little break

My husband and I on the weekend drove our son back to College in Melbourne as his University course started today. It is a 9 hour drive so I took a few pictures from the window (of the side mirror) … Continue reading

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Summer Still

The weather here is still so warm its hard to think about the items needed for Autumn and Winter so I am still making up summer items to take advantage of the blue skies and balmy temperatures. I am constantly … Continue reading

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Inspiration

Hi , A few days ago I saw on Rhondas blog a pattern that I just found encapsulated exactly the look I wanted for a dress I need to make for one of two black tie events I have coming up. … Continue reading

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Self drafted Summer fun

I was inspired to again  to self draft a garment recently. My sister in law had arrived for our family Christmas gathering in a lovely dress that she declared I could easily make.I had a really good look at her … Continue reading

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Summer fun

  This pattern really is easy I had cut it out a while ago and didn’t get to sew it until recently. It was a pleasure to make. The fabric I have used was a synthetic with a satin finish. … Continue reading

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Weights, Drape and Shape

Today was a bit of a housekeeping day in terms of my sewing . I decided to make a set of pattern weights for me to use as so many bloggers I follow use them and I think they would … Continue reading

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