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Striped Cabarita collared tee 13 Jun 2013 | 01:52 pm
As soon as I saw Cabarita, I knew I had to sew it. It’s got some really unique features I’d not seen in other knit tops – the vintage-inspired collar is the most obvious one, but the back V-neck and c...
Bridge the Gap refashioned race tee 12 Jun 2013 | 01:10 pm
Following on from yesterday’s Boston Street Running refashioned top , I thought I’d show you the other refashioned race tee I made from my starting pile, the “ BTG ” one in the centre: This on...
Refashioned Boston Street running top 11 Jun 2013 | 02:40 pm
One practical aspect of being a sewing runner (or a running sewist) is that I can take all those oversized race tee shirts that seem to accumulate and refashion the nice technical fabric into somethin...
Orange and Pink tie-back teeshirt 10 Jun 2013 | 05:56 pm
I’ve got so many finished garments to show you this week, and I thought I’d start with one that I actually made back in February (while I was in a drug-addled shingles haze of pain). This top was a gi...
Manequim May 2013 6 Jun 2013 | 04:59 pm
Leading on from the amazing April issue , you’d be forgiven for expecting May’s to be a bit sub-par. But oh no no! Manequim have produced another really good issue with at least one “absolutely WILL m...
Burda magazine June 2013 5 Jun 2013 | 12:42 pm
I’m a tad late with my review of the latest Burda magazine (or as it’s known these days “Burda Style” – but that just makes it too confusing with the other zillion things they do with the same name), ...
A gathered merino wool cardigan 4 Jun 2013 | 02:02 pm
It’s June, I hear you cry – why is she sewing a wool cardigan in June??!? Well, I selected this cardigan in my Spring 2013 Sewing Ideas because I’m a realist, and I recognise that I need a lightweight...
Manequim April 2013 (Oscar dress pattern party!) 3 Jun 2013 | 11:49 am
I’ve been subscribed to Manequim (direct with their publishers) for going on three years now, and I’ve only had 3 issues go missing in that time, which isn’t too shabby considering the distance. But I...
The "Eyelash" black lace bra 30 May 2013 | 04:47 pm
After I completed my world tour , I had four and a half days at home to recuperate, so I of course spent a good portion of that in my sewing cave! The first of my finished garments is this bra, which ...
Sewing World magazine May 2013 29 May 2013 | 04:14 pm
I meant to post this last week while I was away on my world travels , but I found it hard to tactfully review bits of it without adequate sleep (and even with more rest, I may still have failed!). ...
