Yoke Dress + FREE Pattern I bought the most amazing dress at a charity shop some years ago and I LOVE it. The yoke was crocheted and the dress part was sewn onto the crocheted yoke. The dress was already second-hand and I’ve worn it so much the fabric is...
Anthony Kwok spiral sundress I’ve been wanting to make this dress forever! My mother is great at bagging bargains and books at charity sales. She found the book Creative Dressing by Kaori O’Connor and gave it to me years ago. Creative Dressing has a mix of...
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...
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...
How to make a beach wrap I mentioned in a previous blog post that a kind friend gave me a big fat bag of fabric a good few months back. My purpose with this blog is primarily to re-use as much as I can. Some of the fabric had marks. She told me her cat used to sleep...
Folded Neckline Dress The inspiration for this dress came from a black red ombre Diesel shift I saw in a fashion magazine. Origami dress Edun also do a similar dress in a check print. I was wary to try and make my own pattern, but luckily it worked well. The first...
