Monthly Archives: September 2012

I didn’t know what to call this post – ‘jacket fumble’ describes the process, but sounded like it might could draw google hits from the soon to be disappointed.  I’ve even started making a toile. The inside outside mix wasn’t … Continue reading →

Babywear step by step – not my usual sewing fodder.  A friend, fairly new to sewing, wanting to start making baby clothes, needed a demo or two. Here’s the first set, a little dress and panties in size 0-3 months. … Continue reading →

I was taking photos using a remote and producing this kind of headless wonder when I got invited to play in the big sandpit. See, stingray skirt, beached. I crossed the ties and tied them front and back. I like both … Continue reading →

Or perhaps a damp squib, we’ll see. Inspiration has been becalmed of late, I’m hoping to hitch a ride back to sunnier sewing on the Pattern Magic Stretch Fabrics pattern I wrote about here. On the half scale dress form, … Continue reading →

Marianna is holding a Pattern Magic Challenge, a sew along, for anyone interested in sewing anything from one of the three Pattern Magic books. I’ve made a few PM styles already, but there are several still on my to do list. … Continue reading →