Tag: FEATURED
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Something for summer: Dune top and briefs
A review of my experience sewing the Dune set by Christine Haynes.
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Pattern review: Megan Nielsen Dawn Jeans
Read my review of my latest pair of Megan Nielsen Dawn jeans sewn in a lightweight navy denim.
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Sewing for sensitive skin
I’m taking a little detour from my usual pattern reviews this week in the hope that if any of you out there have been suffering with particularly sensitive skin this post might help. This year my eczema has been particularly bad and there have been days when it is painful for clothes to be touching […]
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Thea Boho Sleeve Shirt by Liberty
How often do you revisit a pattern? I decided to make another of the Thea Boho sleeve shirts by Liberty. Check out my review here.
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McCall’s 8036
It’s been a few months since I finished this dress and it has definitely been a firm favourite in my wardrobe during the warmer months. Like many of us, I have thoroughly enjoyed indulging in the summer trends – floaty dresses, gorgeous tiered maxi skirts and ruffles, my favourite feature. McCall’s has released some gorgeous, […]
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Kew/Hannah Top
Part of me felt compelled to start this post justifying my recent sewing hiatus. I’m sure I’m not alone when I say my motivation to sew has come in peaks and troughs over the past year. While lockdown has granted many of us extra time in the day to sew, I think I put a […]
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Sew House Seven Toaster Sweater
Aside from high-waisted jeans and elasticated waistbands, cosy jumpers are making a regular appearance in my outfits at the moment. There was, however, a little gap in my wardrobe for a loose-fitting sweatshirt, something easy to throw on when heading out on a walk or relaxing in the house. I love a knitted jumper but […]
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Safiya Trousers – aka Secret Pjs!
When sewists compare newly made garments to secret pjs I now know what they mean. I always feel better when I get dressed in the morning but the temptation during lockdown to don my cosy pjs all day has been very real. These trousers are the perfect remedy for those days when you want a […]
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