Hello everyone! I come to you today dressed to the nines in my new frock for my latest Minerva Crafts Blogger Network make! I decided I wanted to tackle a proper evening dress, a very popular pattern and some serious lace sewing so here is all three combined in my version of By Hand London’s
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Sophia Sew-a-long … #6: Skirt PART II
Howdy sew-a-long partners! We are at the final stage of putting together our Sophia outfits - just a waistband to add, an invisible zip to sew and a bit of hemming and we are done! So your skirt should resemble a skirt at this point - your pockets are in your side seams and pleats
Sophia Sew-a-long … #5: Skirt PART I
Good day stitchers! Hope you had a good weekend?! I started making my lace Sophia - ooh it's SO lovely! I am going to do a mini bonus post at the end of the Sew-a-long about sewing with lace so you can follow suit if you don't already now how (spoiler alert - it's very
Sophia Sew-a-long … #4: Making The Top
Morning Stitchers!! Welcome back to part four of the Sophia Sew-a-long where it's time to start sewing... soon! Let's make the top of Sophia shall we?! First up we better cut out and attach the interfacing to the facings. I am assuming you are using iron on interfacing - but if you are using sew
September’s Minerva Make… Circus-ey Lace & Jersey Top
Roll up! Roll up! The circus is coming to town, in form of this bright bold jersey and lace top! This colourful circus-ey top wasn’t the intended September make -originally i chose the navy colourway of this fabulous stripey jersey but when it wasn’t available I saw an excuse to go bolder and I do
The Refashioners Challenge VS Lilith & Eve’s First Pattern
Evenin' all! I have had a mammoth sewing to do list these last few weeks and most of them I can't share yet but there has been a note on this to do list for months now; "Get Shirt & join in The Refashioners 2015 project by 27th Sept"... TICK!! So the Refashioners challenge is about
August’s Minerva Make… Floral Peddle Pushers
Good day folks! How is everyone? Are you, like me, lamenting the impending end of summer? Well I'm here to inject some colour back into that doom with my latest make for the Minerva Crafts Blogger Network and because there's no time like the beginning of September to pull on some bright vintage style pedal pushers!!