It is late spring here and daily temps are ranging from about 28 to 32 degrees Celsius, so my daughters skirt obsession is not a problem. She has a mixture of mum made skorts (from our Hoola Hooper Skort) and skirts, that are affectionately known around here as fru fru skirts (think tulle). She is…
The pussy bow collar. I love this look, and as you can see from the pics above, this type of collar can add a little something special to even the most basic of t-shirts. We launched a gorgeous FREE hack pattern this week for anyone in our Facebook group that transforms our #108 girls dress pattern into…
I was thrilled this year to be invited to be a part of Refashion Month with House of Estrela. If you have been reading the blog for a while you will know that this type of project is my jam – especially kids clothes, and I had an absolute ball with this one: Introducing the Re-Fashionable Romper!…
Just recently, I was looking for a small amount of floral knit fabric, enough to make a size 3 dress bodice and I ran into a couple of problems: I couldn’t find exactly what I was looking for, and I objected to paying $8 and upwards in postage plus the price of the fabric when…
Today is the last day of the Thread Faction ss2016 Blog tour. I didn’t get to post yesterday because, you know, life. But that means that today I have a lot of great bloggers to share with you. Here are the last 2 days posts on the tour: Better Dressed Child Buzzmills Handmade Frenzy…
I am mixing it up today and hitting you with the Thread Faction SS2016 Collection Blog Tour line up right off the bat! Today’s amazing bloggers are: Sew Very and Call Ajaire Head over and check out their posts and get in on all the prize draw action. We are giving away over $200 in fabric…
It is Day 5 of the Thread Faction SS2016 Blog tour so read on after my waffling is done for the links to the other bloggers for today and the links to prizes!! (or just scroll direct to the bottom 🙂 ). My littlest babe was home sick today, so I didn’t get the project finished that I…
Lets get straight to it, It’s day four of the Thread Faction SS2016 Blog tour, and I am being blown away by the awesome hacks all the amazing bloggers are coming up with. So after my bit, make sure you scroll down and check out their amazing posts and all the prizes, it is well worth…
If you have been following my blog for a while you will know that I just cant resist a good up-cycle. Well this one has been sitting in my ‘current projects’ basket for ages so I am glad to finally bring it to you.
Hi everyone. Day two of the Thread Faction SS2016 Blog tour, and don’t worry, I will send you off shortly to check out today’s creations. But first it’s my turn 🙂 I am adding to my new Youtube channel again today, starting off a series of videos demonstrating some basic knit sewing techniques I use in my patterns. I will…
Sew 4 Bub 