Sewing

Fibremood Fulki

Fibremood Edition 32 has just dropped and I chose the Fulki, which is a long, asymmetric wrap skirt with an interesting button fastening and patch pockets. It is a perfect canvas for topstitching too. I made one as a kind of practice, and chose a length of vintage red cotton velveteen which had been donated […]

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recycling, Repurposed, Sewing

Refebulous 2025

I really enjoy the Refebulous challenge over on Instagram as it always motivates me to make something, which I would otherwise procrastinate about. The aim of the challenge is to take unwanted garments or textiles and turn them into something new, thereby keeping said objects out of landfill. I began my adventure with a lovely […]

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Sewing

A collection of cards

Over the last few months I’ve made some cards and I thought it was worth reporting on them. They are all made on my Cricut Maker 3. I started with the card for my granddaughter’s first birthday, which is fairly self explanatory. Then I made one for my newest granddaughter when she was born. And […]

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Sewing

Another Stokx Kim Dress

I made this Stokx Kim dress to suit the Make a Garment a Month Sewalong, which has the theme of No Frills February. A less frilly dress would be hard to find! I used fabric found free at REMida, a recycling centre which I visited with Meggipeg and SewBlooms. I found matching rib knit which […]

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