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FEED ME! … a peg bag
So I’ve just whipped up this crazy little peg bag … it makes me smile every time I hang up the laundry! I used an approximately 50cm length of charcoal denim from the stash, too small for a skirt but...
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sky blue Veronik robe
Hi! Here’s another thing I made fairly recently; a summery linen robe. I used the new Veronik pattern by Closet Core patterns, and a really lovely (I think) sky blue and white pinstriped linen,...
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a sweet little raincoat
I made a cute little raincoat for my grandson Theo; and I think he looks so adorable in it! I used the leftover remnants of Waterproof Oxford from my own Mundaring raincoat, originally bought from the...
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regarding lingerie and shopping totes
I made some pretty new underwear… I bought this super cute Snugglepot and Cuddlepie cotton jersey from Spotlight at the very end of last year. Such a beautiful print, yes? Slice of my childhood,...
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a glut of raspberry
I recently made a whole bunch of raspberry things … three, to be precise. One of the large pieces of fabric that Mum tossed my way when she cleared out her stash was a length of raspberry stretchy...
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a vanilla skirt, a periwinkle robe and an adorable little onesie
I’ve been making things! btw I have to apologise profusely for my terrible blogging lately, I feel like I’m neglecting my poor little blog so badly.. the thing is that Cassie and I are working like...
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the Booragoon skirt and Booragoon top
phew… I’m beyond exhausted, but also absolutely thrilled to announce the release of our latest two patterns… the Booragoon skirt and the Booragoon top! So; here’s the story -yes, there’s always a...
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a bit green about the gills
I made a green dress… this is a dress that I’ve been meaning to make for ages! and have been quietly gathering suitable green fabrics as I see or unearth them. It’s actually been a very long term...
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bucket hats and tights and a big big bag…
Oh hello! Those blue blue skies are making me so happy right now, as most of the past month has been more like this: Oh yay, storm clouds, yes you’re making me happy too… not. I’ve been making lots...
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some snuggly spring-y merino
Last day of the month and I’m squeezing in a blog post about some other stuff that’s strolled out of the stash and onto my body during August… wait, that sounded weird. Leaving it though. I’m in...
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some snuggly corduroy goodness…
I’ve made a few new things! I was sent a length of lovely snuggly corduroy from Minerva; it is soft, quite lightweight, fluid and drapey and a little fluffy, and of course the most gorgeous and...
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the fascinating sleeves of farrah
…hyperbole? I don’t think so! The sleeves of my newest thing are extremely cool imo… I’m really enamoured with their very unique design. I’m always on the lookout for cool design ideas anyway, and...
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pink trousers
I’ve made some new trousers… this is the new Mitchell trousers pattern by Closet Core patterns. It has two views, view A is a pegged, cropped version and view B is an ankle length, more swishy...
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pink Yoga Girl
Hello! So I don’t often wear hot pink but I am really feeling this one! I’ve been traditionally told I should NOT wear this colour, like EVER; and what’s more I’ve always agreed, and yet… somehow…...
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a suedette skirt
I made another Booragoon skirt for myself; partly so I could film it and make a kinda helpful – I hope! – youtube video to illustrate some of the more difficult parts of the construction process. I...
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ivory Nicks tunic top
I made a pretty new top… isn’t it gorgeous? It’s a slight different style that I might usually go for, and I absolutely love it! So elegantly feminine and floaty and chic. This is the new Nicks...
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the Maldives; a travel wardrobe
phew! it’s been aaaaaages since I did one of these! or it feels like it anyway! We’d originally booked this holiday back in 2019, to be taken in 2020; and well, we all know what happened in 2020!...
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green
I made this little green sundress back in February, and have worn it quite a lot! It’s very comfortable and easy to wear… the design is my very own. I’ve made this before in ochre linen, pictured...
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pink and blue magnolias
Hello! Here is another little sundress I made more recently actually… just in late July if I recall correctly. I was so excited and getting ready for spring and it seemed like the perfect little...
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I crocheted a hat!
… and it’s been a long time in the making too! I originally bought this raffia in Okadaya in Shinjuku, and subsequently this pattern book in a newsagent in the Kanazawa train station, back in 2019,...
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