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Flashback Fabric find

On a recent trip to Melbourne with my husband I found a fabulous fabric store called Flashback fabrics and furnishings. The store is small but really interesting with an eclectic mix of of great fabrics in limited quantities.   I … Continue reading

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A bit of Sparkle

This fabric was irresistible ,the sparkly sequins hang down from the sheer fabric so I used a crepe to make a camisole. I gave the top a v neck opening on one side so that it is reversible it is … Continue reading

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A remake success

The original top Front view of the final . another view This is a dress or long top that I purchased because I loved the fabric. The problem was that when I put it on I looked like I was … Continue reading

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A creation for a party

  This outfit was made for my daughter to wear to her sweet 16 Gatsby themed birthday party. I took 4 beaded skirts purchased from an outlet store. I got them for a good price. I then took them apart … Continue reading

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Number 5

The next outfit I have completed is a dress. I managed to find some beautiful black suede silk when I was away at the beach so I made it up using NewLook  6119 . I decided to make it in the … Continue reading

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The next installment

My next lot of sewing was done while on a little break. I took my daughter and some friends to our place on the beach at Avoca and while there I sewed up a storm. I made two tops from … Continue reading

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The RTW Fast badge

I am loving the challenge of this RTW Fast.

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Creation Number 2

, This is the second creation for the year in my journey for the RTW fast. This is an outfit made from some lovely coloured knit fabrics. I lined the patterned fabric with a lovely teal lightweight jersey. So it … Continue reading

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The Ready to Wear Fast

I accepted the challenge at the beginning of the year for a 12month Ready to Wear Fast. So I will be showing my sewing journey and the creations I succeed in making along the way. I started in January and … Continue reading

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