A few months ago (seriously, that long?) I got an email from the lovely Sabrina, a student designer from England, that had just started her own pattern company – Student Designer. Sabrina propose me to test a new girl’s pattern: The Secret Garden Tea dress (seriously in love with the pattern name) and, as expected, I was willing… Continue reading On challenges …
When I buy a new pattern I usually have a good idea of the fabric (down to the collection name and print) that I want to use for it. Often, I earmark a couple of different options for the same pattern. Which obviously is not a bad thing, because it provides me with the opportunity (i.e. justification) to… Continue reading Family Reunion Blues
Summer holiday is almost here (at least for us) … We still have a few working days ahead of us, but within a few days, we’ll be enjoying a couple of weeks as a family making the most of these days together 🙂 So, I’ve been busy sewing a few extra things that are “truly necessary”… Continue reading A perfect sundress
By now, I hope you can all relate to the feeling of ‘Better late than never‘, so without further delay here’s my KCW July 2014 recap (sorry for the delay 😉 ). For the Summer challenge, I favored simple summer dresses that, hopefully, will be making their way into fall (thinking about adding a cardigan… Continue reading KCW July 2014 – Recap
S is for Sewing 