Hello This weekend has been finishing quick jobs and WIP….. I’m in the process of packing so can’t really start my Simplicity 1621 till I get to the new house (by the end of the week). Can’t wait to have a proper sewing room again! I’m all about the new space right now, thatContinue reading “A little of this and a little of that…..”
Monthly Archives: June 2013
Couture Hook and Eye
Hello Yesterday I was scouring the internet world for a good tutorial on installing Hook and Eye’s to a garment, There are a fair amount out there. But as we all know, not all tutorials are that great!! So when I found this one on The Hairpin website I just had to share.. For this coutureContinue reading “Couture Hook and Eye”
Simplicity 1621 – Muslin Vintage sheet
Hello again I’ve just come back from a fitting with Mrs M Simplicity 1621 It is for a wedding in August, and is going to be made in Bubblegum pink linen… Isn’t it lovely…. I personally would never have chosen this colour, BUT I think it’s totally going to work with Mrs M. I thinkContinue reading “Simplicity 1621 – Muslin Vintage sheet”
Vintage kimono mend….. AGAIN!!!!!
Hello There, Last night I was fixing up a vintage kimono, I was given it by the lovely Kerrie from over at Charm & Laundry.(She is a fantastic designer of undergarments and a talented pattern cutter) This is the 3rd time it’s been mended! The first was when it first arrived, there were a fewContinue reading “Vintage kimono mend….. AGAIN!!!!!”
Hello there WordPress, Formally My Handmadehappiness
Hello ** Waves Fanatically** So this is the first post on WordPress, how exciting.. Some of you will recognize the older posts, as this was My Handmadehappiness in a former life! It took a lot of head scratching but I have decided that I will only be posting about sewing from now on, there wereContinue reading “Hello there WordPress, Formally My Handmadehappiness”