FREE shift dress sewing pattern + tutorial This dress is – hands down – the number one visited post on my blog. I get more letters about this dress than any of the others. What pleases me most is hearing that people are happy with their...
Up-cycled rope bracelet Bit of a theme going on in this blog. Recycling one thing into another rather than toss in the bin. I up-cycled the cord tie from a parka into a bracelet. So I was about to tie the cord from my parka and whoops, it came loose. I wasn’t...
Summer dress tutorial This dress came out particularly well. Amazing how a different fabric can completely change the look of a dress? See the exact same dress pattern in black cotton – on this link. Summer sundress My photos aren’t all that. I’m...
Make a bag in a minute Got a scarf? Plus two hoops? And one minute? Then you have what it takes to make this bag. And here’s the best bit. When you’re done for the day, you can change the scarf to make another bag with your same hoops. One minute scarf bag...
FREE Kimono sewing pattern This is my third version of the same kimono jacket. It doesn’t look as good in the pic as it does when I wear it. Might be because my model has a completely different body to mine. You can see the first one my mother made – here....
