Poncho + FREE Sewing Pattern

Poncho + FREE Sewing Pattern

Poncho + FREE Sewing Pattern It’s winter at the bottom of the world. And Cape Town is known as the Cape of Storms for a very good reason. The weather gets hectic – howling gales and driving rain. It’s a wet cold. Yet few homes have central heating or...
Crochet Necklace

Crochet Necklace

Crochet Necklace The point of this eco fashion blog is not to see me in a zillion poses in my clothes. Nope, it’s to show how I up cycle, recycle, re-purpose, restyle – anything – to avoid the huge temptation to buy, buy buy. It’s a battle not...
Monk Bag + FREE Sewing Pattern

Monk Bag + FREE Sewing Pattern

Monk Bag + FREE Sewing Pattern I love, love light cloth bags as opposed to the heavy leather variety. I tend to carry “everything but the kitchen sink” in my bag. Therefore it needs to be as light as possible from the get go. My absolute favourite bag is...
Camisole Sewing Tutorial

Camisole Sewing Tutorial

Camisole Sewing Tutorial I’m sure anyone who is on Pinterest with regard to DIY fashion or sewing has come across this gorgeous camisole top. It’s not my idea. I would never have thought to take a semi circle, cut it half, sew it back together differently,...