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How to sew an easy laptop pouch
This weekend I sewed a laptop pouch for my daughter. I shared a few pictures on social media and as many were asking how...
15 Gifts to sew this Christmas (2020 edition)
I'm back with my annual list of gift ideas to sew for the festive season. Because handmade gifts are always unique, and one of the more...
Morgan Boyfriend Jeans
After three years of talking about it, it was time to make it happen. I finally sewed myself a pair of jeans! It is well...
About bamboo tops, a Tencel Wattle Skirt and a Juniper Cardigan
I don't get around to blogging that much anymore so I'm going to take this opportunity to share three makes in one! I made this...
A Linen Wattle Skirt + Bamboo jersey Idyllwild Top
I think I've finally found the perfect skirt pattern for me: The Wattle Skirt by Megan Nielsen. I've had quite a few embarrassing failures...
Tencel Linen Colour Blocked Dress
This post was written by Shelley aka Lightning McStitch. I saw the inspiration for this dress on a website way back in June, and knew...
Extreme Product Testing: Soft Cactus Sewing Tape
Just like 'extreme ironing' Rosey decided to put the Soft Cactus sewing tape through its paces. Used primarily for zip placement and leather garments, we...
An exercise in luxury | sewing with Tencel Denim
Tencel Denim is soft, drapes beautifully and is surprisingly light-weight. Knowing in advance how these properties affect decisions in the garment construction process will help ensure...
Men's zippered hoodie jacket in maroon sweater knit and ribbing
This post is written by Beata Khaidurova. Despite the fact that I sew almost exclusively for myself, on some special occasions I do sew garments...