Oh So Wholesome!
This is my first Colette pattern and I can I start by saying how much I love the packaging and presentation of these patterns? Now I am not normally one for instructions, but thought I would follow...
View ArticleBirdie Sencha
My first version of the Sencha Blouse by Colette. I did a toile first which showed I needed to make a small shoulder adjustment as it was not comfortable to wear. I underlined the whole garment as...
View ArticleSpring has Sprung Hazel
As my lovely followers will know I was in NYC recently and prior to my trip I just had to make a dres (one always needs new travelling clothes!). Anyway I had picked up this cute cotton seersucker...
View ArticleFloral Sorbetto
OK not very imaginatively named I know. Not really my forte coming up with fabulous names for garments, but here it is nonetheless, my floral Sorbetto. First of all, this was a stupid day to try and...
View ArticleThe I feel pretty Hazel
I may just have a new love and a TNT summer dress pattern. When I first made this Hazel pattern by Colette I didn’t love it. Don’t get me wrong I just liked it. The fit was a little bit funky and I...
View ArticlePolka Dot Sencha
I’m back with more polka dots – yep I just love polka dots and especially red with white polka dots. I really should be participating in Polka Dot Frock Fest by Scruffy Badger, but as I am away for...
View ArticleMMM – the final days and a couple of new things
Well MMM has now wrapped up, and whilst I like wearing me-made each day, it turns out for the most part I wear at least one me-made item each day, taking a picture of myself everyday is a little...
View ArticleCe n’est pas Parfait, mais son OK
First let me thank you all for the lovely comments on my latest Elisalex, I know I don’t respond to all of them but I do read and appreciate every one of them :) Now onto a new (to me) pattern, the...
View ArticleSacre bleu Dress
Last weekend hubby and I were fortunate to spend the weekend down on the Gold Coast at a gorgeous luxury resort. So relaxing and so much food! I have to say I am a sucker for a good buffet breakfast...
View ArticleComfort Sewing, for winter and stress…
I’m keeping it pretty short and sweet today, however I do have two garments to share with you today! This time of year is super busy for me – I’m in the financial sector (insurance) and with it coming...
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