Not resting on my Laurels! August 11, 2015.

Mum of 5, fervent passion for all sorts of stitching. McCalls 5431 and adventures in dyeing fabric. Self Drafted Pencil Skirt No. The Shell top Butterick B5948. How I manage my sewing queue. Indie Pattern Month 2015 Musings.

A diary of what I am making. A diary of what I am making. With the left over blue fabric to some of the project I had made, I seen two placemats following the instructions in Mollie Makes issue 74. It was the first time I used the patchwork technique in a project. Vogue dress from the moon. Together with the Satisfaction coat pattern, I bought the Vogue .

The trials and tribulations of a wannabe maker of things. I have finished my first quilt and am feeling julibant. 3 Buy enough fabric to start with. So all in all I have learned the value of planning.

A sewing blog with a nonsense title. This one ticks several boxes. Perfect for lounging while pretending to be put together and ready to meet the world;. Potentially great for actually meeting the world;. The back and the inside.

Going on in the meantime. Lingerie Santa Pangolin, apparently now the Secret Santa Mascot! Illustrated by the wonderful Marianne Faulkner. You can read my posts about the 2015.

Get me outta here! Stuff that our family has made. And in a blatant copycat of Hila at Saturday Night Stitch. Which means it is always in my wardrobe.

However when I saw the new Caprice colorway, I particularly liked the delicacy of the lace, the very discreet transparency of the fabrics and maybe the fact that it looked nothing like what I am used to. This set is just b.

A Christmas Moneta and other pressies. First up, I made quite a number of Petal Pouches. A very Merry Christmas to everyone! And it was a lot of fun! Moira had clearly been checking .

Ginger jeans take 2! January 10, 2017.