Tag Archives: stretch knit

Adjust to make it work !

I have had a love of long tunic tops with slim pants for most of my life but the circumstances I live with now means they don’t really work in the wheelchair. So adjustment’s need to be made. I made … Continue reading

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A Warm Hug

I purchased the fabric for this make from Chic Fabrique a small fabric store on the central coast in NSW . This store is a treasure trove of beautiful fabrics I thoroughly recommend you visit if you can . I … Continue reading

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A Little Bit of BurdaStyle

  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

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#MMMAY 16 Week 3

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

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MMMAY16 Week 1

            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

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April return to the Past

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

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Pockets Please

I recently( well last year), purchased a copy of a pattern by Sandra Betzina V1297. I was really drawn to the interesting pocket detail,and the variations as well . This pattern uses heaps of fabric due to the size of … Continue reading

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Freestyle Fun

Autumn Fun In the Burda Style magazine I have , January 2015, this pattern grabbed my attention as soon as I saw it: It is a fun style interesting and unusual. The search was on for the perfect fabric. I … Continue reading

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Wonderful colorful knits for spring

  I saw this fabric and fell in love . It is sheer but textured amazing colors and the pop of velvet patches in white. I bought enough to make myself a dress.I wanted an long or three quarter sleeve … Continue reading

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