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me-made May 2019
1st – 8th May so can we even believe this year is the 10th anniversary of me-made May?!! so amazing! Of course I took part again, because I’m completely unable to resist any sort of wardrobe...
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the mother-of-the-groom, plus a gorgeous bridesmaid
So, I made my own outfit for Tim and Kelly’s wedding too, of course! I’m posting about this outfit before the wedding dress, partly because I’m waiting for the professional photos … a social media...
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Kelly’s wedding dress
photo by Shoshana Kruger Photography Kelly’s hair by Higley’s Hairdressing location; the Melbourne Hotel in Perth dress and veil; made by me! SO; Tim and Kelly became engaged to be married in January...
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sasha-jenny trousers, and a honey-coloured turtleneck
I made a new outfit for myself! well actually I thought I was, although as it turns out I had only made half a new outfit for myself. But as halves go, I’m pretty happy! Also, I know it seems like...
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box of socks; the June edition. plus a bag!
Pair of no-frills socks, but look at those pretty stripes! LOVE those bright pastels!! Making these has dutifully used up some more of the leftovers from my advent jumper, from the Dingo Dyeworks...
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black and cream Eve dress, dp studio
Not very long ago, I was contacted by dp studio, a pattern company whose offerings I’ve always found super interesting and intriguing… I bought a few of their patterns last year but am still yet to...
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a new baby in the family!!! plus something for Mummy too :)
So, I have some extremely exciting news… !! I am going to be a granny!!!! Last week, Tim and Kelly announced they had a “souvenir” from their honeymoon to give to all of us and gave each of us a...
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dog treats
Recently I made a large batch of dog treats for Clara and she’s completely obsessed! And I, unlike many bloggers, do not use that word lightly! She would do absolutely anything for these, and...
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pretty turquoise lingerie set
Oh hai! So I’m suddenly and frantically trying to blog things I’ve made in a month WITHIN the month. Something I am lately failing at dismally! However, not much to say really. I made a bra and two...
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funsies with onesies
I’ve made another little onesie! Looks a bit goth, you say?? well, there’s a story… The sewcialists blog had this fun, little mini-challenge last weekend; you spun the wheel to get a colour and...
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box of socks; the July edition
Dotty socks? Socks with the pox? Poxy socks? A pox on socks! Squeaking in under the wire at the very last minute for the month again, I present this month’s pair of socks… kinda fun, huh? I...
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black Clementine
Oh my gosh, I am so behind! I’ve made this new dress … and have worn it and why have I not blogged it? I used to have quite a strict rule about not wearing something until I have written a blog post...
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terracotta skirt; 6 different ways
I’ve loved this skirt so much! but it’s been worn and worn and worn and the placky-dack fabric got so crazed and brittle in places towards the end there, I’ve finally been forced, forced I say! to bid...
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some naice new clothes
I’ve been whipping up (k-chaaaaa!) some maternity clothes for Kelly… I’ve been making a lot “for others” lately, all this year in fact, or at least it feels like it! but I’m ok with that; for one...
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a raincoat for Cassie
Yes, I may be modelling it here, since maybe I stole it for a few days after finishing it, hehe, but this raincoat was always for Cassie and is now safely residing in her wardrobe, where it should be!...
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a pink pinny
So, I loved my red velveteen pinafore so much… it’s such a lot of fun to wear. I can’t believe I worried a little that I was too, er mature, for such a garment and I thought I might become the butt...
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box of socks; the August edition
Wait, it’s now September. It’s not August any more…. dammmmmm!!!! I’m a day late! In my own defence I did actually finish these yesterday, which was still August; but it was like nigh on midnight...
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mustard pietra shorts
Hack attack! Despite initial appearances, my new shorts are actually based upon the Pietra shorts/pants pattern by Closet Case patterns… I loved this pattern immediately, loved the high waisted flat...
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khaki suede top; 6 different ways
Last week, on a whim; I randomly decided to mini-wardrobe-challenge myself to wear this khaki/olive suede tee for one whole week, styling it differently each day … I’d made it five years ago! back in...
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claremont shopping tote
There’s a new pattern in Le Shop!! So, last Christmas I made a few shopping totes, one for Kelly and one for Sam’s lady L, and they were quite nice if I say so myself! Kelly in particular carried hers...
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