I'm sure you will have seen a while ago that I was a pattern tester for Selkie's first pattern - the London blouse, skirt and dress. I chose to test the dress version and I blogged about it here. I definitely wasn't finished with that pattern and when I decided my wardrobe was missing a…
You guys, I am so so thrilled to be finishing the year with this dress. I have made some stuff I am proud of this year but this is hands down my favourite make. It is a slightly hacked version of the Orchid Midi Dress by Chalk and Notch made out of some Atelier Brunette…
Hello and Merry Christmas to those of you who celebrate! A while ago I shared a picture of the insides of the Grainline Studio Morris Blazer I was making and it went CRAZY on Instagram. It was easily the most likes and comments I had ever had on a photo! I mean, you guys really…
Here it is! The little cropped jacket of my dreams! Despite tons of problems during the sewing, it's actually here! I bought this fabric at Sew Up North in June of 2017. In fact, it was the only fabric I bought on the day which was crazy as it was the middle of summer! I…
I finally got my hands on this most beautiful fabric, the Atelier Brunette Stardust Double Gauze. I have been drooling over it for months and couldn't afford to buy any, but then I was given the opportunity to join the Minerva Crafts Blogger Network and what was the first fabric I asked for? This OF…
My second Minerva Crafts Blogger Network post is live! I chose to make McCalls M7392 skirt and I have basically chosen to sew all of the options! I chose View A – the scalloped hem mini skirt but I chose to add on the waistband and pockets from View C. I am so excited autumn…
I was extremely lucky to be asked to test the very first pattern by Selkie Patterns - the London. The London can be made as a top, skirt or dress. I had this gorgeous fabric in my stash and as soon as I realised there was enough to make the dress version I knew it was…
If you follow me on Instagram you may well have seen me sneak peek this dress tons of times over the past few weeks. I have hardly taken it off since I made it recently! I made this dress from the softest most gorgeous Art Gallery Jersey from Minerva Crafts. If you have been following…
So if you are following me on social media it is likely that you will have seen my BIG NEWS this week! The big news is... I have officially joined the Minerva Crafts Blogger Network! This is such a huge deal for me, one of the main reasons I started looking at sustainable sewing and…
A little while ago I was lucky enough to be sent some of this fabric to review from Minerva Crafts. As soon as I saw the retro sixties floral I knew I wanted to turn it into a Tilly and The Buttons Francoise Dress! Even though it is marketed as a 'quilting cotton' I am…
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