Hello peeps, So how is everyone? I’m glad it’s Friday to be honest! I know I have so much sewing to be getting on with at home but I look forward to doing them in my pjs! So what have I been up to all week?!? Well my studio in my work is just divine!Continue reading “My studio is coming together!”
Tag Archives: Alterations
Fancy a wee catch up?!?!
Hello there peep’s So, As you all know dear readers, I am indeed a sporadic blogger! As much as I wish I wasn’t that is just me.. I plan on keeping on top of Solely Sewing, this is post is more for me than it is you if I’m honest! I am giving myself aContinue reading “Fancy a wee catch up?!?!”
Make do and mend
Hello there peeps! How is everyone? I’ve been sewing away mostly mends at the minute… Although I have plenty other things on the go, I have so many posts to write but my course is coming to an end and there are not enough hours in the day to blog too! So my mends… TheseContinue reading “Make do and mend”
Bridesmaid Dress Alteration
Hey there, So I’ve been MIA for a while BUT I’ve been super busy with class, alterations & dressmaking! I have recently finished a bridesmaid dress…. The hem was taken up by 1.5 inches… There were 3 skirts, outer, cotton and a lining too. The outer fabric was a little tricky, it frayed heaps onContinue reading “Bridesmaid Dress Alteration”
Hello, I’m still here!
Hello there, so as the title if this post says I’m still here and still sewing away. I am currently waiting on a computer ( this post is being typed up on my phone…. Let’s see how it goes) I’m hoping to have a computer real soon, I’m missing blogging a lot. And have heapsContinue reading “Hello, I’m still here!”
Thee Sigourney Weaver “Zuul Dress” From Ghostbusters
Hey there, How is everyone?? I’ve been busy working on a Halloween outfit for a friend, Mrs E is heading to a Halloween Ball. And was on the search for A specific dress….. Mr E is going as Mr Soft, Drum roll please dum dum bang bang dum dum!! (My drum roll!!) Mrs E willContinue reading “Thee Sigourney Weaver “Zuul Dress” From Ghostbusters”
A little of this and a little of that…..
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…..”
Topshop Alteration Ahoy!
I’m back with a alteration, Yes, with another alteration!!! I seem to be kept busy with these of late… And I’m loving it, I love the problem solving in it. I might have found my happy place in sewing!!!Today’s alteration is a Topshop dress, that needed taken in from the waist through the bust then theContinue reading “Topshop Alteration Ahoy!”
Laura Ashley Alteration Tah-Dah!!!
Hey there peeps Well that’s another Friday creeped up on us!! Where did the week go… I have had a week filled with sewing, school work and very little house work!! As you know Friday night is movie night at chez Traci! Tonight the boys are opting for THOR, I’m loving that the boys are choosing actualContinue reading “Laura Ashley Alteration Tah-Dah!!!”
Another alteration a go go!!!
Hello there peeps How is everyone??? I’m just finished Sewing class… I love my sewing class, I’m learning the RIGHT way to do stuff. I love that I’m self taught BUT that being said, doing alterations etc the way they are meant to be done is great. I see now there is a easier wayContinue reading “Another alteration a go go!!!”
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