I have no problem wearing bright colours, clashing prints – and, to help matters, I am very short – hence the name being @thelittledressmaker! I love dressing the way I do, but I’m trying to integrate some more ‘grown-up’ items…
First up are some patterns to use with that fabulous silky satin in the Classic and Mini boxes. If you have a man in your life who enjoys a statement tie that you could give Sew Over It’s Tie pattern…
It really is so lovely to share a common interest with you lovely lot and thank goodness for the wonder of the web to be able to chat all things sewing with you. Sewing can be quite a solitary hobby,…
If you’re still wondering what to make with your fabric from the July box, whether it’s the chambray or the AGF fabric, hopefully there’s something here to inspire you! How’s this to kick things off, Nina Lee has released a…
With festival season comes standing in a (usually very muddy) field, surrounded by lots of very excited and usually quite drunk people Plus the seemingly ever-present worry in the back of your head about what state the toilets might be…
Having been to a fair few musical festivals myself – never made it to Glastonbury though – I can certainly vouch for incredible feeling of watching Elbow sing One Day Like This as the sun was setting, enjoying a questionable…
I can definitely see where it gets its name from, the fabric feels luxe next to the skin, but still very breathable in the balmy weather we seem to be having in the UK recently. Because of the combination of…
Viscose and peachskin feel very different to each other but both are pretty lightweight and drapey, making them perfect for summery outfits. All the patterns that I have picked today will work with either of the fabric options so I…
It’s not hard to guess where the inspiration for these boxes came from. It’s around this time of year that I start looking longingly at photos of far-flung exotic beaches and picturing myself lounging in a hammock between two palm…