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I first came across the Juliette blouse when a few of us were asked to test the pattern, not long after I’d joined the blogger team. I made my test version in silk crepe de chine, which my mother-in-law had given to me. It was lovely fabric (although very challenging to cut and sew) but just not my colour, so …
This month’s make is the Simple Sew Kimono Dress, except that it is not going to be a dress. The Kimono dress is a wrap style dress with a large tie at the waist. When we were asked for fabric and pattern choices for this make we were in the midst of an extremely hot summer and I had been …
I have been wanting to make the Kimono dress for a while now, it looks so simple and elegant and I’ve seen some great versions around. Doughtys sent me some beautiful cotton lawn to make it. The colour and print are perfect for this time of year and for making it more wearable for work. I made a mistake when …
Simple Sew’s Classic Sweater pattern is just that. A classic raglan shape that is simple to put together. To keep it basic I chose this grey jersey from Doughty’s with it in mind that it would look casual for a Sunday trip to Ikea or to throw on after the gym. The jumper is made up from a front and …