I'm stealing a Sunday night blogging catch up here - heater is on, telly is showing something decent, a cup of tea is made and ther...

I've got a little alteration job to do.  I found this lovely dress hanging on a rack of left over summer stuff at the  BigW  department...

There's quite a lot happening at my place at the moment.  This week in particular is so hectic that it seems to have a life of its own. ...

A wet, cold and windy Queen's birthday long weekend here.  Three out of the four of us are in various stages of recovery from a runny n...

I've added a few new things to the shop lately that I thought I would share with you.  Mostly I seem to do my shop updates on the Maik...

I've been struggling a bit with making my new blouse .  It's coming along, just at snails pace, probably because the result I will...

On Friday we skipped the whole school thing and ran away to the coast.  We were tired, sick of our relentless daily routine and personall...

The more I sew clothing the more I am thinking about the patterns I use and the different results they give.  I used to accept the pattern p...

   I've just completed top B from the Japanese sewing book - "The Stylish Dress Book". The fabric is a printed co...

I'm studiously working from my Japanese sewing book at the moment. Tracing patterns, adding seam allowances, cutting fabric...