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These handmade jersey harem pants are a fabulous quick make. They started off as a request from a customer who wanted to recreate her favourite harem pants.
The scrap jacket started life as an idea in September 2021 and I completed it May 2024. The initial idea was to make something beautiful from all the scraps that build up in my sewing studio. The other important part of the plan was to sew slowly. I committed to document the progress on social…
I wasn’t sure if I would have time this year to make myself a new dress for my birthday. I started this tradition when I turned 50, however I’m not being too strict with myself about this tradition. The dress I made last year was Vogue 9328, I made the version with a soft fluted short…
See how our pattern testers got along with the early release of the Jayne ladies pinafore dress, our latest sewing pattern. Spoiler alert: they look amazing!
The Jayne pinafore dress pattern is a versatile ladies A-line dress sewing pattern. An easy pull on dress with button shoulders and multiple pocket options.
I made my version of Vogue 9328 sewing pattern for my birthday last year. Its a new tradition I started the year before, to make myself a new dress for my birthday! I spend the majority of my sewing time making versions of styles I am developing for my pattern range. Much as I love…
This is a dress I made towards the end of the summer last year. There was so very few social gatherings of any sort last (and this) year that being invited out for a couple of drinks in a friends garden one evening actually inspired me to make a new dress!! I do love my…
This weekend is my 12th wedding anniversary, needless to say there is no night out planned!! I thought I would share a make from over a year ago when I did go out. This is a dress I made for my latest big ‘O’ birthday! I’ve since decided to make this a thing. On the…
After making the Closet core Ginger jeans I was very excited to get stuck into making the Morgan jeans. They didn’t disappoint! The boyfriend fit is probably more my shape, because I love easy, comfortable clothing even when I’m dressing up I prefer to wear clothing that doesn’t feel to restrictive. Despite the instructions saying…
This was always going to be on the cards after the release of the Emily dungaree dress sewing pattern! Mummy and daughter twinning!! I made the Emily and Mary dungaree dress patterns from my range of patterns in a fine stretch terracotta needle cord. The fabric is really easy to work with and very comfortable…
