Monthly Archives: January 2016

Best sewing day ever

Posted on January 31, 2016 by

I had the best sewing day ever with my dear friend M of Nonsuch Two sewing machines and the overlocker. Sewing themed T shirt. Champagne. Delicious leftovers from the previous efforts of He who Cooks… Bliss! We were selfless sewers … Continue reading →

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Help! Another formal dress is needed!

Posted on January 25, 2016 by

Felicity has a Year 12 formal in early April. I know, its early. And she already had a formal last year. Sigh We went formal dress ‘shopping’ with her friend M and M’s mum C. It was more trying on … Continue reading →

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The skirt edition of sewing at the beach

Posted on January 21, 2016 by

I made some skirts at the beach too. Simple stretch cotton summer staples. Fabric from the stash, but originally from Gay Naffine’s sales in July 2014 and November 2010. Red ticking skirt This is an adaptation of my asymmetrical wrap … Continue reading →

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Sewing at the beach: BurdaStyle 07/2014 #108

Posted on January 17, 2016 by

Happy New Year! I hope you’ve had a great start to 2016. I had a lovely time at the beach: swimming, reading, catching up with friends, fishing and … sewing. He Who Cooks graciously made room in the car for … Continue reading →

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