I have a brand new granddaughter and of course I had to make a few things. As I have mentioned before her great grandmother recently passed away and I was asked if I’d like her fabric stash. I wanted to use as much of her fabric and notions as I could for these makes. I […]
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The latest edition of the Fibremood magazine (Edition 31) has some lovely patterns and I struggled to choose one, but in the end opted for the Tirza which is a tie front blouse. The sleeves also have optional ties. I pondered this design for a while as I could see that the gaps between the […]
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We had Katherine from Blooms Endless Summer and her husband visiting our holiday place for the weekend and we thought we would do a spot of natural dyeing using some donated tablecloth scraps. Whilst the fabric was mordanting we went foraging in the bush for interesting shapes – think Banksia leaves and kangaroo paw flowers, […]
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This year is the 10th anniversary of Perth Frocktails and I have attended them all. I have made and worn outfits that I’ve never worn since, so over the last three years I decided to wear things that I will wear again, and this year is no exception. Lindy from Stokx Patterns gifted me the […]
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