Child’s swimming bag
This was a request from my four year old niece and I’m recording the details so I don’t forget them because I think I may want to make more of them.
cotton
Knit Papercut Sapporo – shortened and unlined
This is a heavy knit, double-faced wool. I had just enough to make a shortened Sapporo (with a bit of piecing). It is unlined with Liberty tana lawn pockets.
I Am Patterns woven Artemis blazer
I Am Patterns blazer in a loose weave viscose tweed with a cotton lawn lining.
Closet-Case embroidered Kalle shirtdress
A Kalle made in a double layer of soft shirting and embroidered with sashiko thread.
Closet-Case Kalle shirt lengthened
It’s a Kalle shirt in a parrot-print, crisp cotton lawn (with a few pattern changes made).
Grainline Archer doublegauze popover
The Grainline Studios Archer popover variation in a beautiful, double-sided Japanese double gauze. I made the collar bigger and the sleeves smaller.
Linden-Talvikki sweatshirt mash-up
Top half Grainline Linden, bottom half Named Talvikki in a very lovely Atelier Brunette French Terry (with added thumb-hole cuffs for good measure).
Named Talvikki grey sweatshirt
Named Patterns Talvikki Sweater in a soft, heathered grey sweatshirt fabric.
I Am Patterns Cherie-Cherie top
A heavy jersey stripy Cherie-Cherie tee from I Am Patterns with a surprise heart shaped back.
Christine Haynes colourblock Lottie dress
This is the second Lottie dress I’ve made. This is is colourblocked in two different double gauzes from Nani Iro.
Christine Haynes ikat Lottie dress
This is a dress version of Christine Haynes’ Lottie made in ikat. So many options, it is my perfect shift/tunic/dress/shirt. Love it!
Mending jeans Sashiko style
Jeans mended using Sashiko thread, needles and stitches…two ways.
I Am Patterns Pan top
This is the Pan top from the IAmPatterns Goddess collection. It’s made from two beautiful broderie anglaises bought on a trip to Rome.
Carolyn Pajamas with flamingos
Closet Case Files Carolyn Pajama bottoms in Michael Miller flamingo border print- happy pajamas/pyjamas (depending on your continent)!
Liberty, dropped-hem Grainline Tiny Pocket Tank
A Grainline Tiny Pocket Tank in Liberty tana lawn cotton. Made using the same print in 2 different colourways and a dropped-hem at the back.
Grainline Scout Tee split-back
Grainline Scout Tee with split-back. Made in cotton with bias bound edges.
Tilly and the Buttons denim Miette skirt
Indigo denim and Liberty tana lawn Miette skirt- soooo wearable!
Colette Peony in Liberty Ianthe
Colette Peony- If this post had a strapline it would be “Should have made a toile”
Colette Laurel in Liberty Lawn
A Colette Laurel in Liberty Tana Lawn and my first ever dress.
Neoprene+jersey shift dress
Love this shift dress from Hush with a neoprene front and cotton jersey back. Definitely a future make!
Grainline Alder with Archer sleeves
Grainline Studio Alder Shirt Dress with sleeves added from the Archer Button Up Shirt. Love this fabric- A Ghastlie End from Alexander Henry.
Merchant and Mills Dress Shirt in Liberty cord
The Dress Shirt from Merchant and Mills in Liberty cord. Love the dress. The pattern needed a lot of adjustment to get the right fit though.
Free-motion embroidered quilt- ‘Story of me’
I love the possibilities opened up by free-motion embroidery and used it to tell the ‘Story of me’ in this quilt…or maybe blanket would be a better description.
A simple quilt in Ikea fabric
A simple hand tied, high loft quilt made from beautiful bright Ikea fabrics.
Sewaholic Cordova Jacket
The Sewaholic Cordova Jacket- my very tailored version of this lovely double peplum jacket pattern in a wool mix with a Kokka cotton lining.
Colette Zinnia skirt
Zinnia skirt by Colette made in goldfish orange cotton lawn and hand-printed with a flock of birds around the bottom. My very first sewing project, very imperfect but loved and worn often.
Liberty silk circle scarf (and first ever post)
Liberty crepe de chine and cotton circle scarf- a very quick sew.
