This top was born out of the desire to make something freehand (no sticky tape pdf jigsaws), quickly and well fitted, fuelled by the nervous energy that comes the evening before A-level results day (yup it only takes an evening!). It features peep/key-hole sleeves which are fastened with wide ties. And they are built inContinue reading “La La top – free tutorial sew-along part 1”
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Shauna Coatigan – Free Pattern Review + Picture Instructions
This is a project I have been wanting to make for ages! A coatigan is a coat/cardigan hybrid. In my view it is a garment which is comfy and cosy like a cardigan but smart enough that it can be worn outside too. I know August is not when you would usually be inspired toContinue reading “Shauna Coatigan – Free Pattern Review + Picture Instructions”
Sewing a Tulip Skirt – Pattern Review
Hey guys, so this ones just a little post about one of my makes – the Tulip Skirt from Sew Over It. As you can see I went for quite a bold colour. Its probably the first thing I’ve sewn in yellow! Pattern: Good features Nice shaping – pleats at front and darts at backContinue reading “Sewing a Tulip Skirt – Pattern Review”
Infinity Jersey Dress – Free Tutorial Review
The infinity dress is a quick sew that gives a versatile dress that can be wrapped in multiple ways to create many looks. Mine cost £3 to make (new fabric)!! Find out where I bought the fabric online below. The basic construction consists of a jersey circle skirt with two long overlapping strips of fabricContinue reading “Infinity Jersey Dress – Free Tutorial Review”
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I’m Sasha and I want to share my sewing journey with you to help you create a handmade wardrobe I hope this blog will be fun to read and a source of inspiration and ideas. I will write about my projects but also create tutorials and review books and patterns with you. I aim toContinue reading “Hey there”
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