Author Archives: suebsewbyme

Unknown's avatar

About suebsewbyme

Australian fabric fanatic who loves to sew and create interesting garments . Creativity is my mantra.

The MUST HAVE coat !

Posted on August 14, 2016 by suebsewbyme

Hi there, I made this coat pattern Marcy Tilton V9070 at the start of winter. In this black nylon with these buttons. These are the basic details .But I really have to tell you this is a wonderful coat. It is … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized, Winter | Tagged , , , , | 3 Comments

For the love of Grey

Posted on August 1, 2016 by suebsewbyme

Hi there, I am going to share with you today 2 makes or rather one make and one refashion both of which happen to be grey. Actually they are grey because I absolutely love this colour. It works as a … Continue reading →

Posted in Winter | Tagged , , , | 1 Comment

A Little Bit of BurdaStyle

Posted on July 21, 2016 by suebsewbyme

  I LOVE BurdaStyle Magazines. I have been buying them ever since High School.That said I only buy them when the patterns in the issue really appeal. This issue 2/2016 has some great patterns. I particularly like The Sheath Dress … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , | 7 Comments

MMMAY Week 4 and beyond

Posted on June 27, 2016 by suebsewbyme

Hi there, These are the outfits for the last week of MMAY16 that I wore; Starting from the top left to right; Day 22, Burdastyle top Pattern 6998 Day 23, Style Arc Tammy pattern crop top Day 24, Style Arc, … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , | 1 Comment

#MMMAY 16 Week 3

Posted on May 27, 2016 by suebsewbyme

My Me Made May creations, Top Row Left to right; Day 15 V8962 Top , Day 16, Self drafted  pant Day 17,B6064 A Marcy Tilton top, Day 18, a self drafted vest, Day 19, V9070 Coat , Another wonderful Marcy Tilton pattern … Continue reading →

Posted in Knit creations, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Absolutely Inspiring 

Posted on May 16, 2016 by suebsewbyme

I went to the MAAS Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences (the Powerhouse Museum) on the weekend to see the new exhibit Isabella Blow : A Fashionable Life This exhibit is wonderful, the amazing designs of Alexander Macqueen and the … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | 2 Comments

MMMAY 16 Week 2

Posted on May 15, 2016 by suebsewbyme

Left to right top row; 1. Day 8:  StyleArc “Elle” pant, Marcy Tilton V8430 Jacket. 2. Day9: Tessuti “Sydney” Jacket 3. Day 10: Burda Style 2/2015 Pattern 124 top, Shape shape 2 pant/skirt. 4. Day11: Studio Faro   Japan skirt pattern. … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , | 2 Comments

MMMAY16 Week 1

Posted on May 9, 2016 by suebsewbyme

            MMMAY16 week 1 complete. Here are the details starting top row Day 1 to 4 left to right I have added the links to those I have blogged about; Top V8962, Wrap self drafted. … Continue reading →

Posted in Knit creations, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

April return to the Past

Posted on May 1, 2016 by suebsewbyme

I love the chance to try something new or think a little outside the usual scope of my comfort zone. The challenge for April in the” Make a Garment a Month” Facebook group to which I am a member , … Continue reading →

Posted in Knit creations, Uncategorized | Tagged , , | 2 Comments

Leaping into”Me Made May”

Posted on April 28, 2016 by suebsewbyme

So Zoe, put up the challenge and I have accepted I will wear for the month of May one garment each day that I have made. I will blog about it as I go so hopefully I can manage it. Part of … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , | 4 Comments