Sewing Lingerie: Lana Bra by Made for Mermaids
Pattern: The Lana Bra by Made for Mermaids I’ve been toying with the idea of trying to sew a bra for a while now, and when this pattern popped up on my instagram feed, I decided it was the one to try first. The Lana Bra is a non-wired full cup bra, with adjustable strapsContinue reading “Sewing Lingerie: Lana Bra by Made for Mermaids”
Hinterland Dress [Sew Liberated] Pattern Review
I’m going to start this post by saying that this is probably my favourite dress pattern that I have made so far in my sewing journey! So much so that I’ve made 2 of them already! I made one out of the fabric from an old tablecloth, which I wore on Christmas Day, and oneContinue reading “Hinterland Dress [Sew Liberated] Pattern Review”
Sewing a Shirt! New Look 6197 Pattern Review
When I decided to teach myself to sew clothes, one of the things I was most keen to work towards sewing was a mans shirt. Back in June 2020 this seemed like a daunting project, but by November I was really keen to get going and try it out. My husband, Andy, absolutely loves brightContinue reading “Sewing a Shirt! New Look 6197 Pattern Review”
Sewing Jersey T-shirts: Tabitha Tee and The Coco Top
Recently, while planning my sewing, I was looking through my wardrobe to see what clothing I wore the most, and I noticed how many of my favourite T-shirts are looking rather old, tired and scruffy! It’s definitely time to replace them with some beautiful ‘me-made’ tops! This was my first real foray into sewing withContinue reading “Sewing Jersey T-shirts: Tabitha Tee and The Coco Top”
The Rosa Dress: Simply Sewing Magazine Pattern Review
The Rosa Dress is a swishy summer dress with a button front and gathered skirt. The pattern was released with the magazine “Simply Sewing” and whilst this was some time ago, the pattern is still available online from places such as Ebay or Etsy. Pattern: The Rosa Dress Fabric: Dinosaur Cotton from Pound Fabrics IContinue reading “The Rosa Dress: Simply Sewing Magazine Pattern Review”
