Nakkashi Euphoria 11042 slim trousers
Putting my new Slim Pants Block straight to work now. First up is Slim Capri in the pants fabric from the Nakkashi Euphoria 11042 Anarkali outfit I ordered from India a while ago. Style Shots & Mug...
View ArticleBurda 2015-11-106C Sailor Trousers wannabe
Mixing up a little bit for the 2nd pair derived from my new Slim Pants Block… a flared version with higher waist and in a totally different type of fabric. The Design Inspiration Burdastyle...
View ArticleNakkashi Euphoria 11042 anarkali & co
And now for a change of pace, let’s finally catch up with a project finished last year, but was waiting for the matching slim trousers which I just finished… This is the Indian anarkali tunic outfit...
View ArticleVietnamese Ao Dai robe top
This one is a straight replacement for an authentic Vietnamese Ao Dai robe that a friend gave me when it no longer fitted her. The original is made of a silk-rayon mix and is absolutely heavenly to the...
View ArticleCross-body bag & wallet
OK one last blog catch-up before I go back down the rabbit hole….I made this bag & wallet set last year. Now while I can’t recall all the details for you, I can at least update you on how they held...
View ArticleMidlife crisis sewing
My, how time flies. Sorry, I’m in the midst of midlife crisis, so haven’t had much time, energy, or motivation to sew or blog. It’s gotten so bad that I’ve even considered Kondoing my fabric Stash –...
View ArticleMe Made Maldives – Dresses edition
I say “dresses” but these really aren’t suitable for wearing solo…unless you don’t mind flashing strangers. One has slit up to the waist, the other is a tad short. But both are so perfect as beach...
View ArticleMe Made Maldives – East Meet West edition
Next up are items made from a couple of my Indian outfit kits. I was half thinking of taking one of my sari outfits, but in the end thought I’d be too uncomfortable to relax. Beautiful as they are,...
View ArticleMe Made Maldives – Swimsuit edition
When I first experimented with Stretch Pattern School’s instruction for drafting One-Piece Swimwear Block, I didn’t think I was ever going to use it for swimwear. That was an exercise in getting a Knit...
View ArticleThe least annoying mask
jump to: Fabric | Pattern | Instruction | Usage tipsdownload pattern & instruction PDF: A4 | Letter Well hello! How are you doing? Hope you are OK. It’s been a crazy year innit....
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