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Slow and steady wins the race 20 Aug 2013 | 05:43 pm
Despite my best efforts sewing hasn't featured highly on my radar this month. My six piece wardrobe comprises just two pieces - my dress and my new jacket (Patrones 298). Bu...
Easy business wear 24 Jul 2013 | 04:26 pm
Strictly entre nous I love my new dress. It is part of a six piece business wardrobe I'm working on. The key elements are trans-seasonal wearability, easy wear/easy care and colour. I've blogged be...
Curvy girls can colour block too! 1 Jul 2013 | 03:06 pm
Ok I'm smiling. Is it because I'm thrilled with my new Burda (February 2012 117b) colour block dress? Well 98 per cent thrilled. The colour combination gives me cheer on a winter's day and the use ...
Frocking up for High Tea 24 Jun 2013 | 05:07 pm
Thanks to the fabulous organisation of Kristie at Lower Your Presser Foot the Sydney sewers braved the wet weather to attend high tea at the American Club. For those of us who don't have many friend....
Its a jungle out there 1 Jun 2013 | 03:40 pm
I look a little cross don't I? Well I won't tell you what my husband said as he took this photo. My annoyance has nothing to do with my new jacket - Burda February 2009 109 which I'm rather pleased ...
A quick win 1 May 2013 | 03:43 pm
At work we talk a lot about quick wins and I don't see we can't build them into sewing speak. My latest blouse Vogue 8747 was a quick win in that it was easy to fit and complete, but my credibility f...
Tribal art 27 Apr 2013 | 02:32 pm
I've been missing in action a while. Most of my sewing has involved unpicking and resewing skirts that were newly made but no longer fitted. Thanks for your encouragement - your support helped me sh...
Evolution blouse 11 Mar 2013 | 01:56 pm
My sewing seems to have a back story lately. Don't get me wrong I love my new blouse, but it evolved in order to survive. Nature intended for the blouse to follow Anne Klein's design Vogue 1294. Bu...
'Rom Com' dress 15 Feb 2013 | 04:37 pm
I'm calling this my 'Rom Com' dress. You know the story. Boy meets girls, initial attraction, boy displeases girl, misunderstandings are overcome, girl loves boy and they live happily ever after. T...
Just like a sailor 3 Feb 2013 | 05:39 am
You know the old saying about sailors having a girl in every port, well I'm a bit like that too. A sewing pal to meet up with wherever I roam. On my recent holiday to Tasmania I had the pleasure of ...
