Sorry for the blog silence. I've been busy at work and feeling so drained that I haven't had the energy to sew or knit - let alone blog. Now I'm back on my feet it's time for another Tutorial...
Do you love pockets? Even just decorative ones that don't hold anything? Well, I have the pocket pattern just for you! Here's what it looks like in the flesh...
My favourite, go-to shirt pattern has to be 'Smooth Sailing' from Wearing History. I have used the pattern a whopping ten times - so often, that I don't even blog about them anymore! It always works, looks flattering and doesn't take a lot of fabric. But how about...
Half moon manicures are super easy (if a bit time consuming) and they definitely get easier with practice.I've seen a lot of tutorials posted online using sticky tape, or those ring binder things to make the shape - but I promise, you only need two...
As promised, here is the instructions (and pattern pieces) for making the popped pockets on my 1940's wrap dress. These would be really easy to add to any existing pattern you had, and are a nice 1940's touch (especially with the ric-rac). The pockets themselves are very...
While the majority of men's pants have an adjustable back seam, not many women's pants do - HeyDay Vintage Style is the exception! I always buy their Swing Pants in my hip size as the waistband is adjustable.The tailored back seam means if you're pear...