After the success of this peplum top, I recut another version of Vogue 8815 in our Black Ponti LWK Light Weight. This top is super quick and easy to make and works really well in ponti knits. Next I’ll have to…
Here’s a peplum top I made up for my daughter in our Italian digital printed ponti knit Blue Mazzetto. Claudia chose both the style, inspired by these images found on the net and the fabric, from our latest arrivals of…
Here’s Shirley’s other version of Vogue 8805, this time she created a great colour blocked dress in a combination of 100% Silk Crepe de Chine in colours Neon Punch, Charcoal and Smoke. Again the only alteration made to the pattern…
I turned up to sewing classes this week to find Shirley in this fabulous new dress! The pattern used was Vogue 8805, a semi fitted pullover dress ideal for colour blocking. Shirley has already made this pattern up in a colour blocked…
This winter I came down with a complete colour crush on teal. Not turquoise (too light), not aqua (too green), not peacock (too blue). Just teal. Inspired by a pic I saw somewhere, I decided to make this super simple…
Meet Shirley, a stylish and talented lady that I’m lucky to sew with most weeks in sewing group. She turns up to class wearing her latest creations in fabulous colour combinations and styled with the coolest accessories to match. This…
Have you noticed this pattern in the latest Vogue catalogue? I have totally overlooked this one…until now! Bernadette has made up our Japanese Tencel/Wool Jersey Asphalt Stretcher in Vogue 8780 pattern (view A). Bernadette didn’t leave a raw-edge finish on the hem as per pattern,…
Here – I hope – is a warming post for those of us entering the final month of what has felt like a long, bitter winter. Spring? Bring it. I also hope it’s equally inspiring for our Northern readers preparing…
Hello there! Here’s a quick post to kick start things around here again, both Lisa and I are coming out of hibernation finally. A new month filled with lots of inspiring sewing/fabric posts. Bernadette was wearing this lovely new wrap dress…
Julie from Bernina Chatswood wore this latest creation at their last Bernina Club meeting. It’s Alice + Olivia top pattern Vogue 1261 (view C) made up in our printed viscose/elastane jersey Promises To Come . All 3 styles in this pattern are fabulous, definitely…
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