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
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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
Sophia Sew-a-long… #3: Sizing, Cutting Out & Marking
Happy Friday campers! I'm so happy to see so many of you joining in and excited about this Sew-a-long. We currently have 45 members chatting fabric choices and sizing on the Fold Line group and everytime I look at my phone there are new followers of the Pinterest board too! It's great to hear that
Sophia Sew-a-long… #2: FABRICS & NOTIONS
Happy Monday everyone! I hope I gave you lots of ideas for your Sophia outfits on the inspiration board last week. I got so inspired by all the options that I'm now planning on making a lace version to sew-a-long with you all and will hopefully have it finished by the end! So today we discuss fabrics
Sophia Sew-a-long… #1: INSPIRATION
Hello sew-a-longers and anyone else that happens to glance this way! If you don't already know - I'm hosting my first sew-a-long with Simple Sew pattern's Sophia which is free with this month's Love Sewing magazine (look - the sew-a-long got mentioned on their blog here !) Today I want to inspire you before you choose your fabrics
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