I suppose this classifies as a tunic, but it’s the fabric that I really love this time around.
Tag: Dressmaker
Sew House Seven – Toaster Sweater
My blood has thinned after 15 years in the southern U.S. and I now wear sweaters when it’s 12C. Which means I now sew proper sweaters, not just cardigans to stop the chill of the a/c.
McCalls 6802 ~ Spring Cardigan
It’s early January and I’m not heading anywhere tropical so I shouldn’t really be sewing Spring garments, but Pattern Review had a contest …
Simplicity 1499 Again
A year ago I made a version of this vest and it got plenty of wear, so it was time to make up another- with a slight twist
2018 Sewing Reflections
2018 was my third year of sewing in earnest. I sewed more in 2018 than ever before, and it became a bigger part of my life. Here’s how the year went.
Swoon Patterns Evelyn Bag
What I need is a basic black handbag … but how boring would it be to sew a black handbag? I made something less utilitarian, but more fun.
My Sleeping Mask Pattern
A couple of years ago I started using a sleep mask because I wasn’t feeling particularly rested. Our bedroom is lit up like a Christmas tree every night with lights on monitors, bedside clocks, motion sensors for the cats, etc. and I kept reading that ambient light diminishes sleep. The mask improved my sleep so much that I decided to make up some to give as Christmas gifts.
