*Updated with proper picture of red dress* I've made a few things lately but been rather slack with the posting, so here are my last two...

Livebird said in her comment on the last post that Moggy has become a "3D walking advertisment for fabrics I need to buy". I pres...

I popped into Rathdowne Remnants last Saturday and picked up some lovely silk twill in an ever-so-vintage print. I wanted something super si...

Here is the brocade version of the frock from my last post. I made the back skirt pleats into darts this time, and made 4 front skirt pleats...

I have been invited to a formal occasion! Oh boy, have I been waiting for this day! Frockortunity! I have this lovely blue and silver broc...

After commenting on Kitty's lovely popover re: not sewing my sludgy green frock I thought I may as well go and make a start on the frock...

(I should have pulled it down at the front a bit, there are red buttons on the shoulders) I took to wearing a cotton frock over my swimsuit ...

Today I tried the one-hour dress as seen on LSASPACEY ' s blog - I probably wouldn't have found it otherwise, and hers looks so love...

It was the Fifties Fair today at Rose Seidler house, hurrah! (I've been playing with the hipstamatic app on my new iPhone, which explai...

This weekend I made my fifties fair frock. It's next weekend, so I decided to go for a pattern I'd made before - I think this might ...

It will take me a bit longer to know for sure, but I think having a dedicated sewing room has slowed my sewing down. I used to be motivat...

In last year's makeover post I mentioned wanting to get hold of a Queen Anne style bedroom suite. I finally did a few weeks ago - two b...