To sew a new item of clothing each month
This is a fairly old make, from March last year (pre-lockdown #1!), but I have not had the time to post about it, so I'm now going to rectify that. I made this because I was attending an awards ceremony in London to celebrate a friend's award and I needed something formal to wear. I … Continue reading Victoria Blazer
A hankie is just a square of soft fabric, preferably cotton, with the edges finished off nicely. So when a family member asked for hankies for Christmas I thought 'I can do this one!'. (I'm 99% sure they don't read this blog, in case you're worried). The fabric: I had recently bought some beige/golden cotton … Continue reading Hankies
Through my sewing I am exploring what clothes flatter my shape, and I spent some time pondering before I settled on this pattern. It is the first pattern I have bought from By Hand London, and I couldn't find many examples of it online so it was a bit of a gamble. But I really … Continue reading Poppy dress
The sewing resolution 