I'd like to say I 'whipped this up' today, but after the prewashing of the material, and the confusion of the lining (this weird...

I wasn't going to finish this tonight, but she called me and I had to! The top half is Butterick 5209 (subtitled "Retro '47...

I found this old hem marker at Rozelle Markets last weekend. When I went to hand over the money, the stall holders asked me what it was. ...

I promised Kitty I would make frocks as penance for missing our blogaversary. In a rare fit of over achievement, I made three (well, two and...

Another work top for summer, if summer ever gets here. It's been windy, rainy and cool today. Hence the indoor, fuzzy pics. This is New...

This is a modified New Look 6699, made from Michael Miller's Honolulu fabric. I bought the fabric almost exactly 2 years ago when I wa...

I never seem to get around to changing my clothes after work, so I like aprons for all that cook-y splatter-y messy stuff. I decided that I ...

This is Simplicity 6388, a 70s sunfrock pattern, with a slim skirt instead of the swishy full skirt. Thank you Moggy, for giving me the pa...

Beans are out Tomatoes are in (Yeah, I know it isn't sewing, but it is what I did instead of sewing. And I was wearing a dress I made wh...

Apart from de-jet-lagging this week (hoorah for time off after a holiday!) I have made a start on the Dresstember wardrobe extension. First...

Another work top. This is Simplicity 4076. I made the mock wrap, view B with view D sleeves. The fabric is a jersey (poly? I guess, but ...

More gift sewing, this time for my little friend Fern, who turns one later this month. I've made this pinafore three times before . ...