Part of the sewing journey is working out which patterns work better on different bodies. I want to experiment with more emphasis on my arms ...

I might have gone a bit crazy with online fabric shopping when the cool weather began. What is it with fabric that sucks us sewists ...

This is going to get messy folks. I’ll tell you now that I end up chopping this baby in half.  This is the Rory jumpsuit ...

The inspiration for this pattern was the ‘sewing woes’ fabric by Alexander Henry, which I got from Voodoo Rabbit. I wanted a boxy top that ...

Dboy was after a pair of climbing pants so I figured these would do. He NEVER buys clothes, will patch things to death, and his ...

This pattern was delightfully easy. Having an overlocker and coverstitch machine made it quite straightforward. I think sewing knits (stretchy fabrics) without them (mainly the ...

My, my, I’ve been a busy girl. Several projects sewn in under four weeks (mostly after the kids go to bed). I tend to be ...

Who doesn’t love a raglan sleeve? They just sit so well and are quick to make. This sure isn’t the most exciting design (especially with ...

This is the other half of the Toaster Sweater patterns sewn up last winter. (I previously described Toaster Sweater 1.) It’s sewn in a lightweight ...

This is another make from last winter that gets a lot of use. It looks like half of all sewing bloggers are familiar with the ...

A change of season has come to Brisbane, and as usual, this has motivated me to dust off my machines. I’ll post about my current ...