Fabric shopping in Hong Kong, pattern review, Sewing

Pink White Russian

When I saw the brand new offerings from Capital Chic Patterns, I knew I needed a couple of the patterns. First one to be made was the White Russian, from pink silk stretchy velvet I bought at the Western Market in Hong Kong for the princely sum of HK$20, which is less than $3. It was a […]

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Fabric shopping in Hong Kong, Sewing, Travel

Fabric shopping on Hong Kong Island

Having given a run down on shopping in Kowloon, I thought I would now broaden the discussion to include HK Island. A must visit is the Western Market on Des Veux Road Central. Take the MTR to Sheung Wan station and leave via exit B.  Turn right and wander along the street until you see this building on […]

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Fabric shopping in Hong Kong, fabric shopping in Kowloon, shopping, Travel

Fadanista’s guide to fabric shopping in Kowloon, Hong Kong.

Before leaving for Hong Kong I did a fair bit of googling to check out what’s what and found the excellent post by When Kath is blogging which I used as my basis for some of the shopping I did. I did find a shop called Gala Fabrics in Nathan Road and paid them a quick visit. Quick, […]

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