Hello Everyone! The shift dress has been my favorite dress style, for quite a long time. This classic style is simple and yet very flattering and comfortable. It can be styled in a variety of ways. Weather its casual or…
Hello Everyone! I used Viscose for the skirt section of this dress and the wrong side of stretch satin fabric for the bodice. I opted for a tulip sleeve, because its very feminine and flattering. The flowers have a silver…
Hello Everyone! With summer just around the corner here in South Africa, it is time to make waves, by investing in great looking, comfortable swimwear. Whether you buy, or make your own swimwear, choosing the right style, will flatter any…
Hello Everyone! Floral garments are seen on many runways lately. It certainly brings a feminine touch to any wardrobe and can be worn day or night. It was love at first sight, when I saw the fabric of my latest…
Hello Everyone! Ruffles and flounces are making waves everywhere at present and I love it. Whether its added to hemlines, necklines or waistlines, ruffles and flounces will always be feminine and timeless. There is a difference between a ruffle and…
Hello Everyone! I decided to make a skirt and a cowl neck top for this weeks project. I stopped wearing skirts more then two decades ago, but will continue to make them for the blog and then add it to…
Hello Everyone! I bought this Spandex/Lycra fabric quite a few seasons ago and had a long sleeve cowl neck top in mind then. However, when I pulled it from my fabric stash on Saturday, I saw that it was long…
Hello Everyone! I found great inspiration for capes on Pinterest and decided to use my piece of Herringbone for a cape, rather then a coat. The fabric is quite thick, so I opted for the unlined version. The pattern is…
Hello Everyone! The winter weather is slowly creeping up on us and I am thrilled that my jacket is finished and ready for the cold months ahead. This is one jacket that will be hanging in my closet for quite…
Hello Everyone!!! I made this dress for a graduation dinner party, from a pattern I use quite often when I am pressed for time. I just added sleeves and a different neckline. Velvet tend to add quite a few centimeters,…