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Continue reading →: My dress to enter Sew Dolly Clackett Competition #sewdollyclackettHi, I have fully enjoyed my latest project, I decided to join in with the Sew Dolly Clackett competition (details found here). Basically Roisin also known as Dolly Clackett (who is an amazing dress creator and blogger) is getting married and her good friend has created this competition in celebration of this…
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Continue reading →: Getting my confidence back :) #Akatsuki #Naruto
I am really enjoying my sewing 🙂 I feel so much more confident than I did a year ago. I used to have so many problems with commercial patterns…after measuring and cutting the suggested size it would NEVER fit! I completely lost my enthusiasm and confidence. Last year I booked…
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Continue reading →: #Sorbetto Sleeveless Top finished
Sorry I have not updated my blog for a few weeks chaps… So…about a month ago I popped down to a local market stall and found some super cheap fabric, £2/meter and had polka dots…YAY! I thought it was perfect for trying out ideas and using my basic pattern cutting…
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Continue reading →: Link to other finished Tea dresses :)
The finished Tea Dresses from the Sew Over It ‘sewalong’ can been seen here. – See more at: http://sewoverit.co.uk/1940s-tea-dress-sewalong/#sthash.vtzOw6d4.dpuf Follow my blog with Bloglovin
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Continue reading →: Sew Over It ‘Sew along’ 1940’s Tea Dress Finished!
Last night I finally managed to get round to putting the finishing touches on my Tea Dress and now I can reveal my finished garment … YAY 🙂 My most challenging part was the fitting. I can sew/machine sew quite well but I always fall down during the fitting phase…but…
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Continue reading →: New pattern just arrived – Coco :)
I’m very excited about my new pattern which has just arrived in the post his morning 🙂 It’s a pattern that requires a knit fabric which I have not used or sewn with before. This is my next challenge to take on 🙂 I have to finish my tea dress…
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Continue reading →: Pattern cutting Buddy :)
Look who I got cutting a pattern with me 🙂 ❤ Thanks for spending time with me Mumsie x – with Sandra at Home View on Path
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Continue reading →: Blueberry and Apple Muffins
I made some Blueberry and Apple muffins this afternoon and they turned out pretty well. I will definitely use this recipe again. Here’s a link to the recipe I used.
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Continue reading →: Useful info and free pattern link
Useful information based on the Great British Sewing Bee program: http://www.thesewingdirectory.co.uk/news/2014/02/18/sewing-bee-series-2-epsiode-1-supplies-and-techniques/ Free downloadable sewing pattern (sleeveless top): http://www.coletterie.com/colette-patterns-news/free-pattern-to-download-the-sorbetto-top More techniques from GBSB episode 2 (Patterned fabric): http://www.thesewingdirectory.co.uk/news/2014/02/25/the-great-british-sewing-bee-episode-2/ More Techniques from GBSB episode 3 (Stretch Fabric): http://www.thesewingdirectory.co.uk/news/2014/03/04/episode-3-the-great-british-sewing-bee/
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Continue reading →: #SOIsewalong bodice completed
I’m enjoying the SewOverIt sew along 🙂 I had a few issues with zigzagging the seams as my sewing machine has set sized stitches and the largest zigzag was making the edge of the material (crepe de chine) turn up at the sides. It was fine when zigzagging two pieces…
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