My sewing journey is still in its early days and I am enjoying experimenting with different makes. Last month I went to Tilly and the Buttons studio for a t-shirt workshop. It was a great experience as I haven't sewn with jersey before this. From the workshop, I learned the skills to feel confident sewing jersey at home. In this blog post, I talk about my experience making a Handmade Tabitha t-shirt.
Continue ReadingIf you follow me on social media you'll have seen me share previews and updates on my fabric designs. I am pleased to announce they are finally available on Spoonflower, woohoo! In this blog post, I'll talk about my Paige Joanna Fabric designs and inspiration behind them.
Continue ReadingI'm back with another sewing make (look at me go)! This time it's the beautiful Tilly and The Buttons Bobbi pattern I have made into a teal corduroy Pinafore Dress. It was on my sewing table for 2 weeks and probably one of my most extensive makes to date. In this post, I will show some closer details and talk about my experience making it. I'll also mention some little tips I picked up whilst sewing as well as other pointers sewing corduroy. Keep reading to find out more.
Continue ReadingIf you follow me on Instagram you would have seen that I started up sewing again last year. In the summer I modeled for the Tilly and the Buttons Indigo dress pattern. It was doing this and meeting the awesome ladies that work for the team that inspired me to take up sewing again, to make clothing. In this blog post I talk about how I learned to sew, my motivations and my current favorite make; the Indigo Dress! Keep reading to find out more.
Continue ReadingSo, here is another crafty post for you all. I got my thinking cap on and decided I would fulfill my boredom with a little DIY, modifying some old jeans and making them into a completely new garment Hope you find the steps easy to follow and if you try it out for yourself PLEASE let me know. […]
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