Sew… I’ve already shared my first Bertha but now I’ve made a few alterations I thought I would share a quick update. Here’s my original post where I made the cardigan with no alterations, apart from my cutting out mishaps! Sizing: I kept with the size 5 as I was really happy with the general… Continue reading Tilly and the Buttons – Bertha Alterations
Sew… I thought I would share with you how I’ve altered the Stellan tee to avoid doing an FBA. Pattern: French Navy Patterns – Stellan Tee, a free pattern.Described as having a boxy slightly cropped fit with proportionally long sleeves and a slightly curved hemline. Measurements: Hight Bust 40.5”, Full Bust 44.5”, Waist 34”, Hips… Continue reading French Navy – Stellan Tee
Sew… after being inspired by Sam’s (@purplesewingcloud) scallop hemmed Bobbi skirt I decide that instead of just making a plain black denim skirt, that I had already planned to make, I was going to add a scalloped hem to make a plain skirt a lot more exciting. Pattern: I didn’t want to buy another pattern as I’m… Continue reading Sew Over It – Erin Skirt ~ scalloped hem
Sew… when I first saw Tilly’s new book “Make it Simple” I wasn’t sure whether it was for me or not. Don’t get me wrong I’m a huge fan and if it wasn’t for “Love at First Stitch” I don’t know if I would have ever started sewing. However when I was at the Stitch… Continue reading Tilly and the Buttons – Bertha
Sew… recently I needed, ok wanted, to make another Sew Over It Vintage Shirt Dress and left it to the last minute to get it made. I’ve made the dress once before, read all about it here, so I knew what was required and worked out that if I batch sewed certain steps it would… Continue reading Sewing Efficiently
