THE SEWING CELERIAC

Earlier this year I went to the Liberty fabric outlet sale and treated myself to this beautiful retro patterned silk - and then was too...

Last October I did something brave (for me) and went on my own to a yoga retreat in Tarifa, Spain organised by the amazing Holly's...

I've been dreaming of this hack for several years, ever since I first saw the iconic 'The Vampire's Wife' Falconetti dress in 2019. When...

Just a short blog this week to share my new favourite technique - lettuce edge hems! Named after their resemblence to lettuce leaves,...

One of the (many) things I love about sewing is the ability to take patterns and adapt them to your needs. I wanted a round necked, long...

Welcome to my Vivienne Westwood/Highland Fling/Little House on the Prairie dress! I was lucky enough to win the Mia Dress pattern from...

Finally....finally....here are my Anna Allen Persephone Pants, after five toiles and some comedy errors. I love the shape and style of...

I've loved this summer trend of floral dresses and trainers (anything with trainers is a winner in my book) and I wanted to make a...

1. A sewing machine Isn't it amazing that this small machine can create such lovely things? I thought I'd start this blog with my top 5...