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New (not) khaki leggings
Hello :)I'm still renovating my wardrobe... and can I just say, beige leggings, hmmm. (shudder) I'd taken a hearty dislike to mine over recent weeks. But they still had some wear in them. Wasteth...
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the paper doll project
(I've pledged to wear only clothes handmade by me this year and to sketch my daily outfits in my Fashionary. I'm calling this the paper doll project)25th-30th Augustfrom left:khaki linen shirt, sludgy...
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Screen-printing: giant beachy polka dots
My latest screen-printing project :)Searching for design inspiration, I randomly set myself a theme. The beach! I sketched out several ideas and variations, some abstract some more literal, and...
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Autumn leaves sundress
I made a sundress using my autumn leaves fabric, screen-printed by me here. Those who like wonky weird imperfect prints are going to like this, if you don't, then avert your eyes!The pattern is an...
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Screen-printing: golden curls
We had our last screen-printing class (sad face) I'm going to miss heading out to class! Anyhow, since I feel up to doing regular screen-printing on my own at home I had decided to try out a couple...
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Army jacket; 6 different ways
My khaki army-style jacket has been my go-to coat/jacket this winter. I made it two years ago, completely inspired by all the fabulously cool examples I had seen out and about in Tokyo. I got home...
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Beachy polka dots dress
So, we had some purr-fectly dee-lightful weather last Monday, allowing me to wear, and take some piccies of, my dress. The product of my giant beachy polka dots fabric, screen-printed by moi. Um, I'm...
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Thoughts on hem lengths; linings and slips
One of my wardrobe renovations performed lately was to shorten this skirt by a good several inches; a super quickie reno, but one that nevertheless completely transformed this skirt for me from...
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In which Sienna models some spring-y attire...
The Perth fashion festival may be over but some are still dressing to impress.Sorry, I just could not resist, these pictures put such a smile on my face, she looks so funny.I hope she puts a smile on...
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the paper doll project
(I've pledged to wear only clothes handmade by me this year and to sketch my daily outfits in my Fashionary. I'm calling this; the paper doll project)6th-11th September12-17th September18th-23rd...
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Libra
... the sign of the scales.So at first sight there may appear to be absolutely nothing scales-y or balanced or anything at all even vaguely Libran about my ensemble. So what on earth is the Libran...
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Snowy-white Nougat
The clever AnaJan of Stepalica is designing patterns now! and I was honoured when she very kindly sent to me her debut design, the Nougat dress to try out. Thank you so much Ana!The Nougat is a...
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A Hunter Miette
Hello! I've knitted the Miette cardigan. This is a free downloadable pattern by Andi SatterlundThis design first caught my eye when I saw Carmela Biscuit's utterly perfect LBC (little black cardigan)...
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Sandy top with gold bits
OK, so I've made a top. Simple, fairly plain, unexciting even? but I'm totally happy with it anyway. Hard to see in the photo above, but the front and back neckbands have little golden swirls,...
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the paper doll project
(I've pledged to wear only clothes handmade by me this year and to sketch my daily outfits in my Fashionary. I'm calling this; the paper doll project)24th-29th Septemberfrom left:white wrap top,...
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Gunmetal linen trousers to jacket-y thing
So new top... well, new? not really, this funky little jacket was until recently a pair of menswear-inspired, wide-legged, linen trousers, that have been sitting in my re-fashioning bag for a coupla...
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Chequered Elisalex
Hello!A little while ago Liz contacted me to generously send her copy of the By Hand London Elisalex pattern to me. Thank you so much Liz! Obviously I leapt at the chance to try out this deservedly...
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Audrey in Unst, in Blue
I am finishing all of my winter knitting projects just in the nick of time for them all to be packed away. Woot! This is pretty typical for me. I think I really should plan my wardrobe far more...
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the paper doll project
(I've pledged to wear only clothes handmade by me this year and to sketch my daily outfits in my Fashionary. I'm calling this; the paper doll project)6th-11th Octoberfrom left:pale grey hoodie, grey...
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White trees and buttons
I've sewn up my white trees fabric... into a top! I drafted it myself but it is a pretty simple silhouette; basically a big oversized T-shape, with something interesting in the form of the completely...
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