Lemons and Buttons

This is the last of my lemon dresses, I promise!!! The lemon collection has been going strong this Spring, but it is fully complete now, as I have no more lemon fabric left in my stash… So the latest lemon addition to my wardrobe is with a duck egg background (I have reviewed its white […]

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Compare and Contrast: the Sirocco Jumpsuit

This article will be mainly pictures, as I’ve told you everything sewing-wise about Sirocco in this article. After sewing it in black, I made a pink Sirocco – and the colours make them so different that I thought it was really worth an article. So here are a few compare and contrast pictures – enjoy! […]

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A Ray of Sunshine in my Wardrobe

With the weather still quite cold for the season, I have (God knows how!) managed to hold off sewing summer dresses. But as soon as the temperature started rising, I just couldn’t wait any longer. I had the pattern, I had the fabric, their destiny was sealed over a day: another little lemon number in […]

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Fitting Frenzy: the Sirocco Jumpsuit

If you’ve been following this blog for a while, you will have noticed that I have become seriously obsessed with fitting issues lately. Along with my competencies, my sewing goal have evolved: I now want to get the perfect fit for my handmade clothes – no matter how many muslins it may take. So I […]

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