“I made my own shoes!” – The Shoe Camraderie kit review
I never thought I would make my own shoes! Lisa from The Shoe Camaraderie reached out and asked if I’d like to test out a shoe kit, review and give feedback. I’ve never made shoes before and was a bit nervous, but the kits are made for people like me – total beginners! I feltContinue reading ““I made my own shoes!” – The Shoe Camraderie kit review”
DIY Dungarees using Peppermint Jumpsuit pattern
*fabric was gifted in return for a sewalong collaboration between Sarah & I, however this DIY tutorial is my own initiative When Trin from A + R fabrics approached Sarah and I for a collab, we were both thrilled!! How lucky were we, that we would be receiving amazing linen fabric, in return for anotherContinue reading “DIY Dungarees using Peppermint Jumpsuit pattern”
LDH Scissors Review
*These scissors were gifted to me by LDH Scissors with no conditions – they just asked I used them! This review was not requested, and all thoughts are my own. I was lucky enough to be gifted new tools by LDH Scissors! A little bit about this company: LDH Scissors is run by husband andContinue reading “LDH Scissors Review”
Kylie and the Machine Jeans hardware kit review
I was delighted when Kylie approached me and asked if I’d like to test her new jeans hardware kit. I’d seen through her Instagram that she had been working on developing these and now I had a chance to test them out! The Kit I loved this set! I requested a navy zip and choseContinue reading “Kylie and the Machine Jeans hardware kit review”
Self-drafted elastic jean shorts
I’d been approached to test a new hardware kit and was brainstorming on what my next denim make would be. I’ve made a bunch of jeans this year, so wanted to attempt something very different and unusual! The vision I realised that after making 4 pairs of jeans and 2 jeans shorts, I probably hadContinue reading “Self-drafted elastic jean shorts”
The Tyra Tee: 1 t-shirt, 3 ways
I couldn’t help myself. When I saw style icon the.social.fabric post the #tyratee by Just Patterns, I had to buy it straight away! I normally would spend a few weeks perusing the hashtag of an indie pattern before committing, but I instantly fell in love with: the boxy shape, dropped sleeves, and high neckline. It’sContinue reading “The Tyra Tee: 1 t-shirt, 3 ways”
Thoughts on sewing and social media
22.09.20 I wonder if anyone else feels the way I do? I was very inspired to record and share my thoughts after reading: this post from Michelle @stitchin_camaro Here is my personal experience with sewing and social media. I began sewing last year. I found sewing to be my safe haven. A hobby that IContinue reading “Thoughts on sewing and social media”
Review: Olive – Megan Nielsen
I was thrilled when Megan contacted me and asked if I would like to review her newest pattern, Olive. I’m a huge fan of smock-style dresses but what intrigued me about this pattern was the unique V-insert. There is also the option of making a relaxed silhouette top and a long-sleeved version. Fabric: I usedContinue reading “Review: Olive – Megan Nielsen”
How to fix a gaping waistband (easy way)
So I finished my second pair of jeans! They are certainly not perfect, but they are very close to my dream mom jeans. Relaxed tapered leg with a high waist – I’m in love. But when I tried them on the following day (post dinner bloating), I’d realised the waistband was gaping in my lowerContinue reading “How to fix a gaping waistband (easy way)”
The Cecile Dress – self-drafted beauty
This year, in 2020, I embarked on a course to learn about pattern making. After spending the majority of last year learning how to sew, it only made sense to me that this be my next thing. I thought by now I would have designed and sewn alot more self-drafted items, however life gets busyContinue reading “The Cecile Dress – self-drafted beauty”
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