The Eden Dress part two
The Eden Dress part two – or how not to treat your handsewn clothes Hotline: Welcome to the sewing hotline, how can I help you? Me: Good morning and I […]
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The Eden Dress – beautiful but I ripped it apart
There will be no heroic and proud post today. The words do not flow freely from my keyboard. I must fight to write them down. I would rather run to […]
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I am in love with the Mira Dress from Fibremood
Dear readers, I have hubris. I have made a dress out of woven fabric and it fits. I have not sewn in the sleeves inside out nor made it too […]
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Beware of the A-Line skirt: making the Delphine skirt from Tilly Walnes
An A-Line skirt is perfect: Easy to make, will flatter every figure and is a great addition to a capsule wardrobe. I have read these lines many times on blogs, […]
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How to sew an easy bag
Take some strings and look what you get: a string art contest – ahem no – you get Tantra, the famous/infamous Indian philosophy of self-realization and ritualistic practices as Tantra […]
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Me Made May 2019
It’s May. The sun is shining, birds chirping happily in the blooming trees. Bees are hunting for the best flower and this – my friends – is me: flowered out […]
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The suprisingly ripped Jeans
I know you expect to read a post about my finished wrap dress… I too expected this. But I surprised myself by tackling a long-time project instead: taking in the […]
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Sewing a Japanese wrap-dress… and some complications
I did it again or is it already again again? Sewing something that doesn’t fit. You my dearest readers will know this better than me, as I suppress every thought […]
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repairing my activewear
The intro: some of you know I have migraines. I have them often, very often and I am always on the search for preventive measures which do not involve medication […]
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The dark side of the sweater – an experiment
It did not work out. In the end I had a sweater I will not make again. I lost my precious fabric to the realm of destruction. Above my sewing […]
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