Hello and even though while summer is still here I’ve got the perfect dress to put on your list for Autumn sewing plans…Autumn is my favourite time of year so my plans are already in full swing. This is a super quick make, even if you stop for a cup of tea as frequently as I do while sewing. I …
Thumblenina’s Bardot Dress
Simple Sew Bardot Dress – how to add a broderie anglaise overlay It’s quite incredible to me that I managed to sew anything this week in between all my obsessive Olympics-watching, gasping and cheering. Sometimes I wish the Olympics was on ALL the time, and other times I’m so grateful on behalf of my productivity that it’s not. Anyway, in …
Looks Like I Made It’s Charlotte Dress
This summer I was asked if I would like to become an official member of the Simple Sew Patterns blogging team. With it in mind that a large percentage of my makes to date have been Simple Sews, it would be frankly mental to turn the opportunity down! I’m going to be posting reviews, pics, hints and tips as we …
Crafty Clyde’s Serena Maxi Dress
For this month’s Simple Sew make I got the honour of trying out one of the brand new summer dresses – the Serena Maxi Dress! This is a long floaty number, perfect for hot weather… The fabric is a yellow crepe kindly provided by White Tree Fabrics. Firstly we’ll start as normal by checking the packet for fabric and sizing …