Today we welcome Sandy Simpson to the blog to walk us through drafting an FBA on a raglan style pattern. I have been sewing for myself for the best part of 40 years and have only learned about the full bust adjustment in the last 18 months. What a light bulb moment it was for […]
A beautiful little bubble dress with pin tucks and an invisible zipper. The gathered sleeves sit across the shoulders which provide that little bit more sun protection than a conventional strap.
Fit comparison of LKC women’s patterns
Such a simple hack to show you how versitile the Amber Dress is.
Merry Christmas to you all, here is a cute little christmas craft for you to make over the coming weeks. Me and my kids are going to be making these for their school friends. Download the template and instructions here
Years ago when I was brave enough (or stupid enough) to enter the world of selling ready made items and attend craft markets, I used to make dribble bibs. I worked hard to get my bibs fitting well with no gape at the neck which I find lots of dribble bibs do. My solution was […]
Wow, the sucess of the straight skirt has blown my mind. I’m loving that you are all loving the free pattern. Remember to keep posting photos of the ones that you have made up because I LOVE seeing what you all sew, and the gorgeous fabrics you use ( I secretly drool over these as […]
During recent testing of the Tulip Trio one of my amazing testers (Rebekah from RebekahSews) pointed out that we could do a burito type roll with the yokes. The ones she made her girls were super gorgeous and so I decided to try it out aswell. Well to my amazement it was actually quite easy, […]
We have an engagement party tomorrow night and being tight on $$ I made the gift. I decided on something useful, (I know, boring) but really, it is useful, I use mine all the time. I made an oven mitt, using my pattern that you can purchase here, as well as a plastic bag holder. […]
DAY1 Pattern: Street smart sweatshirt collection Size: 7 Material: kmart tshirt and stash Well, what would you know, I’m actually sewing and posting on DAY 1 of kids clothes week this season!!! shock horror, I’m usually so behind that I sew up 4 days in one day and post them all at the same time. […]