The Steel Pinafore by our local Elbe Textiles is one of those patterns that I had to purchase on the day it’s released. It’s such a cool design and I love the fun details, especially […]
I’ve seen so many lovely Pleiades dresses on Instagram, especially the double gauze versions! I’m drawn to its drape and feminine silhouette, but I wasn’t sure if it’s for me mainly because of the gathered […]
I’ve seen so many lovely Helena Wrap Dresses by Just Patterns since its launch and I finally made my version! This black and white ikat from A&R Fabrics is so perfect for the Helena and […]
I’m not very creative when it comes to sewing garments so I’m a stranger to the hashtag #sewfrosting. I don’t have a tendency to hack patterns or deliberately do anything left field because I want […]
I have always been a fan of Porcupine’s Qipao patterns, and when Yi Farn shared her new creation, a Qipao Jumpsuit, I just had to agree to test it! A traditional qipao (us Cantonese speakers […]
It feels like I haven’t made any dresses for ages, but that’s not really true! I guess the problem is that I used to make too many dresses! I have quite a few projects cut […]
I’m very excited to share my first colourwork jumper! The pattern is the Twinkle Sweater by Midori Hirose. The suggested yarn, Daruma Genmou, sounds divine but it is difficult to source from here. I ended […]
I’ve had my eyes on the Ivy Pinafore by Jennifer Lauren Handmade for a while and I bought it in the sale as I thought I had the perfect fabric for it. The pinafore is […]
I haven’t been sewing anything recently as life has gotten really busy. I’m still thankful that I picked up knitting last year, as I can do as little as a row or two every night, […]
The super popular Wool & Honey jumper by Andrea Mowry has been on my favourite list on Ravelry since I started knitting, but I always feel that it’s beyond my ability, not to mention knitting […]