Liberty Of London

Pattern Review – Darling Ranges Dress

Released in 2010 and widely featured in highly covetable versions near and far, I’m fairly certain that this pattern needs little introduction. Aye readers – it’s Megan Nielsen‘s Darling Ranges dress. Having now ticked this off my Must Make list,…

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Sewing Tessuti – a blogging round-up II

Following on from this blog post back in July (sheesh – was it really that long ago?), I’ve put together another round-up featuring some recent and inspiring makes from Tessuti patterns and fabrics: Kristy’s Burda 3/2009 #113 made up in…

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Sewing Tessuti – a blogging round up

Be it face to face in-store or face to screen via a blog, we are always so thrilled to see our fabric made up. Invariably, there’s a thought that goes through our mind or words that spring from our mouths…

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Liberty Of London Quilt

Recently Kim emailed me a photo of this stunning quilt she completed, made entirely of Liberty of London fabrics from a Kaffe Fassett pattern.  Kim says that the fabrics used are a collection of very old and new Liberty designs. Many of…

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Isabel Marant inspired top

So happy that Spring is finally here! My preferred season and I’m keen to get started on some new sewing projects, more and more sundresses, flowy pants, tops galore and lots and lots of prints. Well that’s the plan anyway. Here’s a…

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Cape. Cute.

Here’s some cute for you. A little cape that Melbourne regular Helen made for her granddaughter Scarlett (my how she’s grown!). The pattern is ‘M’, from this Japanese book:   The outer fabric, a navy self-patterned wool, is unfortunately sold…

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Pattern Review – McCalls 5796

This is Gabby’s Design and Technology creation for school. The brief was an age appropriate garment for a child. Gabby chose McCalls 5796 to make a dress for her little cousin using a combination of cottons – Eyeballing Yellow and…

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Lord Paisley Blue Men’s Shirt

It’s not unusual to catch Matthew walking in and out of the Tessuti Sydney stores wearing one of his signature bright or large print shirts, looking great I might add! So it’s a long time coming to have Matthew featured…

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Vintage Liberty Lantana in Tova

I’ve had a piece of wonderful *vintage Liberty Of London Lantana Cotton/Wool in my stash for over a year (or 2)! I finally found just the perfect pattern to make it up in…the Tova shirt! The Lantana 80% Cotton 20%…

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