Simplicity

Vintage Simplicity 7798

As a follow up to yesterday’s post, here’s a little more about my party frock. I’ve had a shift dress on my mind for a while now and then I saw this pic of Gwyneth Paltrow in a trash mag…

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Pattern Review – Simplicity 2584

Here’s a new tunic top I finished last week made up in paisley print 100% Cotton Thinking Man’s Blue and Cynthia Rowley’s Simplicity pattern 2584 – I cut view A as top, and I’m glad that I tested the pattern…

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Happy Birthday Georgia x

I’d like to send a big hug and best wishes today to friend and birthday girl….Georgia. Where would we be without her? Over the past 2 years Georgia has inspired many of us with her fantastic pattern reviews and she’s…

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Pattern Review – Simplicity 3678

Yesterday, I received a lovely email from Rebecca who let me know that she was really pleased with a dress she made from Clandestine – an Italian Spun Rayon/Spandex jersey she bought after seeing it on our Tessuti Online store….

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Pattern Review – Simplicity 3786

Georgia’s done it again! Here’s yet another great shirt, this time made up in Tessuti’s beautiful 100% Cotton ‘White Hail Spot’ – in View D from Simplicity pattern 3786 . Georgia’s only adjustment to this top/shirt pattern was to shorten…

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Pattern Review – Simplicity 4701

Hello readers. Lisa here – Tessuti’s Melbourne manager. Welcome to our very first pattern review out of our swanky, spankin’ new store. Readers, meet the lovely Janet who popped in during week one wearing a beautiful jacket that she’d made…

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Pattern Review – Simplicity 3742

Meet lovely Kate who works at our Tessuti Chatswood store and has also started working in the styling department for Harper’s BAZAAR magazine. Working as a stylist is Kate’s dream job and she’s very excited (as are we!) that she…

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