After moving into my new office space it was straight onto getting the November boxes all ready to go. The packages have left the building and should be with you really soon! As soon as I have my office looking…
Category: My Makes
I had all my sewing bits on the table ready – small scissors (fabric was all cut out already so wouldn’t need fabric scissor) pins, seam ripper and tape measure. But I had nothing to put them in. I didn’t…
Hacci sweater knit has more of a loopy, open-knit texture than regular cotton knits and this particular one is super lightweight making it perfect for the summer. Earlier this year I made a Coco dress from Tilly and the Buttons…
This gorgeous royal blue swallow print cotton poplin went into the May Animal Magic boxes and I had a length chopped off the roll and into the wash as soon as it arrived at SHJ HQ. I absolutely love both…
Having made my pledge to MeMadeMay on Zoe’s, of So, Zo… What do you know?, blog I decided it was time to pull my sleeves up and make myself a few new everyday garments. The point of MMM is not…
Although I’ve been sewing for a while most of what I’ve learnt has been from books, the internet and my family, so when I started SewHayleyJane I decide to take the course just ensure that I was doing everything right….
It was either going to be a floaty tea dress style, or the Alex Shirt from Sew Over It’s My Capsule Wardrobe City Break e-book. As you can see, the Alex shirt won. I am in desperate need of more…
It’s Moneta Party time! If you are on Instagram you might well have seen that this is the weekend of the #monetaparty. Last month The Triple Stitchers announced the hash tag that has taken the Instagram sewing community by storm….
Yep, gone are the days when Friday was the night for getting dressed up and hitting the town. I’ll be honest with you I never have been a big party goer and I’ve certainly never been one to enjoy dancing…