When the call came out to test the new IzzoSew Studio pattern, I jumped at the chance as this is definitely a bit of me. The Dovestone Dress is a fabulously simple summer dress which can either be made maxi or knee-length and features details which go above and beyond your usual “Beginner” pattern, notContinue reading “Sewing Pattern Review: IzzoSew Studio Dovestone Dress”
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Tammy Handmade Mila Jumper Vs Sew Different Batwing Top
The Battle of the Slouch Jumpers You know that it’s like; it’s coming to the end of winter so you don’t necessarily want to spend hours and hours making something new, for it to only be worn a couple of months before it gets packed away for summer, but yet you still fancy wearing somethingContinue reading “Tammy Handmade Mila Jumper Vs Sew Different Batwing Top”
Sewing Pattern Review: Waves & Wild Heyday Dungarees
26/05/2021 I have wanted a pair of dungarees for a long time. They always look so comfy and cute on other people, yet I have always thought they would make me look like an extra from Prisoner: Cell Block H or a substitute member of Rod, Jane & Freddy. After months of research into whatContinue reading “Sewing Pattern Review: Waves & Wild Heyday Dungarees”
Sewing Pattern Review: Tilly and the Buttons Billie Sweater/Dress
30/01/2021 I’m a little late to the party with this one. Tilly and the Buttons released their Billie pattern before Christmas and straight off the bat, it was a massive hit with you all. I intended on making myself one a lot sooner than I have, however we’ve been super-busy in the shop, which hasContinue reading “Sewing Pattern Review: Tilly and the Buttons Billie Sweater/Dress”
Sewing Pattern Review: Tilly and the Buttons Lotta Dress
05/10/2020 There’s always excitement around these parts when Tilly and the Buttons release a new sewing pattern, and especially a BEGINNERS sewing pattern! It’s been so lovely during lockdown to see loads and loads of brand new sewers, as well as regenerated sewers who have powered up the old sewing machines after years of themContinue reading “Sewing Pattern Review: Tilly and the Buttons Lotta Dress”
Sewing Pattern Review: Tilly and the Buttons Bobbi Skirt/Pinafore
07/02/2020 Well, it’s been a while since I’ve written one of these! To be honest, I’ve barely had time to thread a needle since the shop move as the response has been truly overwhelming so as much I would like to snarl at you from preventing me from sewing, I suppose I should thank youContinue reading “Sewing Pattern Review: Tilly and the Buttons Bobbi Skirt/Pinafore”
Sewing Pattern Review: Deer & Doe Datura Blouse
21/08/2019 On a recent trip to New York, I was lucky enough to pop in to see Jennifer at Workroom Social in Brooklyn and stocked up on their AMAZING rayons! I didn’t want to rush straight in to working with them, I wanted to wait until I’d decided on just the right projects, so for this deliciousContinue reading “Sewing Pattern Review: Deer & Doe Datura Blouse”
Experimental Space – Rosalee Maxi Dress: My Pattern Testing Experience
15/07/2019 From the outset, I admit that I’m a nosey little beggar who can’t resist being in the know. I read soap spoilers on a regular basis, I turn to the last page of a book before reading the rest of it first and I fast forward to the end of WWE pay per viewsContinue reading “Experimental Space – Rosalee Maxi Dress: My Pattern Testing Experience”
Sewing Pattern Review: Closet Core Ginger Jeans
16/04/2019 I MADE JEANS! I MADE JEANS! I MADE JEANS! Did you hear? I MADE JEANS!! More importantly, I made jeans that fit! I’ve been putting off having another go since the infamous Ash Jeans Disaster of 2018, but I felt it was time for me to get a grip of myself, stop moaning aboutContinue reading “Sewing Pattern Review: Closet Core Ginger Jeans”
Sewing Pattern Review: Closet Core Kalle Shirt/Shirt Dress
06/11/2018 Ooh, I do love a good shirt dress. Depending on the style and fabric you choose, they are perfect for any occasion. So far I’ve made a Tilly and the Buttons Rosa dress from a lightweight printed denim, which is just perfect for wearing day to day, and also a Deer & Doe BluetContinue reading “Sewing Pattern Review: Closet Core Kalle Shirt/Shirt Dress”
The Introverted Sewist 