The Virtual Princess and the Pea

I made this dress a couple of weeks ago but haven't worn it because it has been too warm for it, it being summer.  Even in the UK thi...

When Colette released the latest pattern, Hawthorn , I wasn't impressed.  For some reason ( obviously not paying attention to detai...

Oh dear, once again I have made something black and it's really difficult to photograph.  I promise I don't have any other black f...

Thanks for your comments on my red shorts.  I have worn them a lot already and I have a yellow pair in the pipeline. As you can see, I fi...

Hi everyone! I am just in the middle of making a By Hand London Anna Dress (a very quick make!), having discovered it by chance, and thou...

I have been gone a while as I have had much decorating to do, including huge curtains to sew.  I really intensely dislike making curtains...

As you may be aware, my brother was getting married and I was planning to make another Elisalex but this time in tartan silk dupion.  ...

When the Laurel dress pattern first became available I was completely uninspired by it for two reasons:  I didn't think the shape wou...

Having made the Elisalex twice, and being of the opinion that it's a great little pattern, I was quite keen to make up the latest offe...