Hi folks! Just popping in very quickly to share a project I made for Minerva - this beautiful Butterick 6323 one shouldered dress. Yes, of ...

Long time readers of this blog will remember how much sewing I used to do for my girl. Pretty much everything she wore was made by me! But a...

2020 has been one heck of a crazy year, but at least it has delivered on the green dress front! I made this sweet baby using McCalls 7752 bo...

I think I have corona-fever. Not the actual corona virus itself - thank goodness for that - but a weird form of cabinesque fever, induced by...

Sometimes, it all falls to pieces. You buy the beautiful fabric in London, drag it all the way home to Melbourne with you, let it sit in the...

I always get terribly excited when Tyger comes up to me and says "Mum, can you sew me something?" Here it is!, I think - my ch...

There is so much I love about this dress! Where do I even begin? Let's start with the 1940s shirt dress vibe. I'm tota...

In times such as this, it pays to have a brand new dress in the wardrobe. Admittedly, it can't be worn out and shown off (damn yo...

It's fuchsia! It's got sweet mini eyelets! It's perfect for layering over cardigans! It's my new favourite cardigan - Birdie...