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! No visit to Bangkok is complete, without a visit to THE GRAND PALACE. Hubby and I took a self-guided tour by ferry, to visit this spectacular landmark, which was built in 1782. We arrived at the site by…
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…
Cutting out stretch fabrics: Stretch fabrics with pile, like toweling and velour, should be cut with all the pattern pieces laid in the same direction, otherwise the garment will have a shaded effect, once made up. Take care to follow…
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…
Our week long holiday in Chiang Mai has just ended. This city was founded in 1296 and is a place rich in culture and history. Chiang Mai is located in the mountainous region of Northern Thailand. There is a strong…
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…
Hello Everyone! I use this zipper application on all my slacks, because its a super easy and quick zipper application. It is also less bulky around the tummy, because there are less seams involved. I always add the fly facing…