Tutorial 1: Changing the ‘Smooth Sailing’ Blouse – Puffy Sleeves
My favourite, go-to shirt pattern has to be 'Smooth Sailing' from Wearing History. I have used the pattern a whopping ten times...
My Creations
I can’t afford a real Shaheen… (Butterick B6019)
So I made my own! First up - apologies for the rushed nature of the photos (yep, there's still some pins...
Popped Pocket Pattern
As promised, here is the instructions (and pattern pieces) for making the popped pockets on my 1940's wrap dress. These would...
FO: Anne Adams 4705, a floral 1940s wrap dress
Recently I saw this pattern pop up on Etsy in a size 36, and I knew I had to have...
The Last Finished Knit for 2013 – Made So Quickly from ASIT
Phew. This one just snuck in for 2013, I sewed the last button on the morning of New Year's Eve. (and...
FO: 1950’s Summer Tops (Simplicity 2118) and Christmas Tablecloth Skirt.
Well, as promised here is my Christmas outfit, made from a 1940's tablecloth! The fabric is from Etsy (of course) and...