2016

Outfit Along and Sewing Update

Hey… that’s not a sewing project! This wool is for the Outfit-Along which I’ve impulsively decided to take part in. If you’ve not heard of it, this event runs for the months of June and July, and to take part you have to knit one garment and sew one garment to make up a whole outfit. I’m going […]

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Bear Renfrew T-shirt

It’s the bear-bear Renfrew! My cosy new t-shirt with bears on! This was so much fun to make! Especially after making my fern print Mimi which took forever and involved fabric that didn’t behave. This t-shirt was planned as my first foray into working with knits, but completely by accident (because I wasn’t pay attention), the

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The Birth of the Fabric Stash

I went fabric shopping today, and bought a silly amount of fabric. It was brilliant. This is my first serious fabric “haul” – and I sure hope there are many more to come, because this was exhilarating! It was also exhausting. Fabric is so heavy. Who knew fabric was so heavy? I think I’ve mentioned the

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Chilli Bettine Dress

Yet another Tilly and the Buttons piece… I made this Bettine dress! With chilli print fabric! Because spicy food is my favourite food! Making this dress felt a lot like cheating. It has extremely simple construction as it is targeted at absolute beginners. I think I’m in the “advanced beginner” camp by now, so this was a

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