Hello Everyone! Shirring with elastic thread is when the elastic thread is on the machine's bobbin, instead of sewing thread. As mentioned in my post, Shirring Fabric With Sewing Thread, it does resemble smocking in a way and the elastic…
Hello Everyone! Today I am sharing this shift dress with a scalloped neckline and flounce. I used a Crepe fabric that has been in my stash for quite a long time. I decided on this style for the Crepe fabric,…
Hello Everyone! Today we are making a strapless swimsuit that will be done faster then you can imagine. Perhaps it is wise to read my post Cutting and Sewing Stretch Fabrics First. I painted and made this sarong quite a…
Hello Everyone! I personally do not follow trends, because its here today and gone tomorrow, but I decided to make this cold shoulder top for the blog anyway. I have been admiring the different cold shoulder styles for some time…
Hello Everyone! The project for today is a boxer with a fly front, instead of the easy closed centre front seam. Please subscribe to the blog in order to receive the free pdf version of this multi sized pattern, with…
Hello Everyone! Since I have been admiring shift dresses from the Lilly Pulitzer collection for quite some time now, I just knew my Blue Linen and lace trim, which I bought in Bangkok last year, would be perfect. I used…
Hello Everyone! My latest project is a denim shorts and a lycra top, which worked perfectly for some of the outings, while on holiday. The photos were taken in the Chatuchak Park, opposite the Chatuchak Weekend Market in Bangkok. I…
Hello Everyone! I never go on holiday without taking at least two shift dresses with. Besides being extremely lightweight, I find it very comfortable to wear in countries with extremely high humidity and high temperatures. I made this dress some…
Happy New Year! The festive season is over, so its time to get back into the sewing projects. I will also try to master this camera, to improve my photography. I used Snowy Linen for this shift dress and Taffeta…
Hello Everyone! The end of 2018 is upon us and it was quite a hectic and eventful year for me. I was finally able start my sewing blog, which I really enjoy. Best of all, is the fact that I…