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McCall’s 8032 Ruffle Dress
Floaty dress complete with ruffles, what’s not to love? Autumn is my favourite season and while my wardrobe is usually punctuated by dark, earthy tones at this time of year I really wanted to incorporate some brighter colours into my handmade pieces this season. I had mulled over pattern and fabric combinations before finally settling…
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A Brief History of Blue
With discoveries dating back as early as the Egyptian times, and as recent as the last decade, blue is one sumptuous shade worth knowing a little bit more about.
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Pattern Review: Megan Nielsen Dawn Jeans
Finally donning a pair of DIY denim jeans! I sewed myself a pair of Dawn Jeans, though I had to make a few alterations, I am so pleased with the end result.
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Tilly and the Buttons Indigo Midi Dress
I made another Indigo dress! You may remember a while back I sewed an Indigo midi dress which hadn’t quite gone to plan/I dived in with excitement and made a few mistakes (oops!) While the Indigo dress doesn’t reflect my typical style I love how easy-wearing it is, so I was eager to have another…
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Thea Boho Sleeve Shirt by Liberty Fabrics
What comes first? The fabric or the pattern? On this occasion I decided on both within 10 minutes – this never usually happens! I’d spotted the Lady McElroy ‘Sign of the Times’ fabric on Sew Me Sunshine and it truly was love at first sight. The quirky motifs on a pale pink background are right…
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Lorna Rothery 