In the picture is easy jacket number … not sure anymore. I can’t stop making them and I love wearing them. I chose this upholstery fabric because of it’s splotchy design which is so current right now. I used green rick rack for the edges. The rest of...
Home made box jacket I got sewing again a few weeks ago. The Chanel inspired jacket is back and my pattern is a piece of cake to make. This pattern has no buttons, no lining, no collars, no pockets, no inter-facings or bondings, no nothing extra. The fun lies in...
Easy halterneck top I am back to the idea of wearing scarves. In this picture is a more classic design scarf. I folded one corner over and used a few safety pins to secure the “flap”. Then I slipped a piece of ribbon through the “flap” and tied...
Ethnic beads Today I thought I would do no more than show you where I go shopping. How lucky am I to have a shop with fabric and beads as beautiful as these? The items are mostly African in origin. This particular bead merchant has brass beads, seed beads, shell...
I’ve been busy making up more designs for plain white T-shirts. The one on the left is a heart shape cut out of white cotton fabric. I did two rows of stretch stitching around the edge and then stitched it to the front of the T-shirt. On the right, I took some...
