After heading back to work recently I figured if I can’t be sewing then the next best thing has to be wearing something I’ve made. So I’d like you to meet Betsy. She’s my new best work friend (sorry work…
Last week was a bit of a self-realisation for me…that yes (insert cringe) I’m one of *those* mums. I always thought I’d be fine…be able to hold it all together…but no. Picking up my Big Boy from his last day…
Summer’s here in Perth which means hot days, warm nights, weekend bbqs and pretty summer dresses! Ok, well in fairness pretty summer dresses are downright impractical with two little boys running around but I’m SURE sometime soon I’ll have the need to…
Helloooooooooooooooo lovely sewing peeps! Like the best of us I had a bit of a bloggy break over Christmas and New Year. I hope you had a great time relaxing with family and friends, maybe even a bit of sewing??!…
The story begins back in May, when the third Perfect Pattern Parcel was released. Heading up the collection was the Bombshell swimsuit pattern…one I’d been admiring ever since seeing this gorgeous version by Ada Spragg but was far too intimidated…
I’m FINALLY beginning to get to the bottom of my unblogged sewing pile – hooray! Today it’s the Prefontaine shorts. I originally bought this pattern to try out as a teaching pattern for the beginners sewing course I wrote a…
It’s a couple of weeks now since we went away on a little family holiday and I spent my free (ahem, usually sewing) time researching and planning my new capsule wardrobe. What’s a capsule wardrobe you ask? Find out more…
Has the Christmas spirit begun in your house yet? Last week we pulled out the decorations, put up the tree, and for the first time bought some lights to put in the front garden. Our new Elf on the Shelf,…
I’ve been a long- time admirer of BlueGingerDoll patterns. Ever since I saw this Billie Jean Dress made by Julia Bobbin back in April I knew I wanted one, as well as one of everything else Abby has released since.…
Finally Mr Little is getting a bit more sewing love these past few weeks! As well as the Dragon Rowan tee I made him recently, I also whipped up a pair of these super cute pants for a pattern test.…