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New Look 6423 Girls Jersey Dresses

Hello chums, Allow me to present more of these gorgeous little girls dresses made in delicious cotton jersey using New Look 6423. I cut a size 3 yrs as before... Read More

Vogue 9084 Peplum Top : Pattern Review

A pattern review of Vogue 9084 peplum top made in viscose.... Read More

I am excited about…

Hello, I wanted to fire off a quick post sharing how excited I am today because this evening I am attending my first class on Intermediate Pattern Drafting! Yay! I... Read More

Burda 7/2016 #101 Pattern Review | Wrap Dress Sewing Pattern

Hello everyone, I am super excited to share this wrap dress made from Burda 07 2016 edition. I really like this dress and it came together easily. Here is the... Read More

Lekala 4286 blouse plus self drafted pencil skirt

Hello chums, I stumbled across Lekala patterns during Indie Pattern Month 2015 when I made  a dress as part of the New to Me challenge. I haven’t looked back since... Read More

Summer McCalls M6044 3.0

Hello chums, I cant believe that this is the 3rd shirt I have made for Mr SNS. The first was in Alexander Henry cotton <link here> and the second was in... Read More

Burda 7/2016 #119 Pattern Review | DIY Halter Dress

Hello chums, I made a dress from the Burdastyle June 2016 issue. The simple lines of the dress drew me plus I quite like how the neckline is structured. Here... Read More

Ottobre Design Kids 03/2015 Monsters Shirts

Hello chums, I am just so excited to share more of these kiddie shirts. I finished them in time for our sojourn to London over 2 weeks ago. The pattern is from Ottobre... Read More

Small luxuries

Life is about the small stuff right?  Favourite little extravagances to relish in. Everyone has something they see a small luxury in an otherwise plain ole life. I think that one... Read More

Ella top aka trying to rock a seventies vibe

Hi guys, Super quick post to share a super quick make. The Ella top from Liola Patterns is a  a casual tank top with french seams, bust darts, a back... Read More

Sewaholic Oakridges

So I finally got round to making the Oakridge top....... Read More

Ramblings…

Hello chums,   Its been a long time….2 weeks to be exact and I have missed you all. I have missed the writing process. Several reasons are behind this but... Read More

McCalls M7093 Chambray

Hello chums, Its summer holidays and I have not a care in the world right now. Trying my best to plan for a fantastic holiday. In September my oldest starts... Read More

Random sewing related thoughts

  Hello everyone, “How come they dont prewash their fabric? They seem to be using it of the bolt?” You see even my hubs has learnt, through living with a... Read More

DIY Embossed Scuba Skirt | Another Vogue V1486

This is my muslin for the V1486 skirt I entered into the Pattern Review competition in June (the post is here). I have sewn this skirt 5 times now! That’s... Read More

Sewaholic Renfrew Pt. 3

Hello everyone, Another day another Renfrew top. This one a simple scoop neck version. Fabric is from Fabsworks in Dewsbury. I squeezed this out of leftovers from making a Lady... Read More

Octopus McCalls M6044 retake

Hello everyone, After the success of the first M6044 shirt I made for Mr SNS I decided to make another one. Mr SNS chose this fabric after he saw me browsing... Read More

Off the Shoulder.. Simplicity 8045 Top

Hello everyone, Bare shoulder look……..I am a convert. This trend was not something I was keen on but it kept popping up on my IG feed and I decided to... Read More