I know I haven't updated a lot recently BUT I have been doing other things which have taken up my free time. Fear not though I shall be back to Sewing in September when I use up my remaining annual leave for a week. I plan on getting a few projects started and finished in… Continue reading All Quiet on the Sewing Front
Month: August 2013
Butterick B5895: Test Capris
So thought I'd give these bad boys a bash yesterday. I had some red lightweight stretch cotton in my stash so made them up with that. A success overall I think (even though I sewed the legs together int he wrong place and the old seam ripper came out). I made note of what others… Continue reading Butterick B5895: Test Capris
Simplicity 4675: All Sewn Up
I threw myself in at the deep end a little. Thinking along the lines of "if you don't try something that looks hard soon you never will" I settled on Simplicty 60s pattern No. 4675 in View 1. I chose a burgundy cotton, which again came from my stash (what will I do when I… Continue reading Simplicity 4675: All Sewn Up
Stacey Stitch 