I've been dreaming of jacket patterns lately... which may be due to thoughts of autumn, even though the weather is still pretty hot here...

Sometimes it takes me ages to think of a good pairing of fabric and pattern (I'm looking at you, Anna dress!) but other times they just ...

OK, it's confession time... Last year I bought a lot of patterns. So many in fact that I don't want to count them for fear of the t...

I thought about doing a full review of what i made last year (as in previous years ) but the thought of all that Photoshop work compiling e...

Have you seen By Hand London's newest pattern, the Polly top ? It's lovely and it's also free! When I saw it I instantly knew w...

My 4th version of Deer & Doe's Belladone Robe had been sitting in my UFO pile for a few months when I decided recently to reduce ...

I've realised lately that some of my sewing endevours seem to be emotionally driven. A recent example: my big girl was due to go on a sl...

1. Tova   2. Colour blocked Briar   3. Wiksten tank & no-sew scarf   4. Cropped Briar , 2 piece t-shirt , no-sew scarf  5. self-draf...

I've been making more Briar tops. The first one is in high rotation which has got to be a sign of a good pattern, I think! First I ma...

I made another version of the Deer & Doe's Belladone Robe a while ago but have just gotten around to taking some photos of it. It...

The hot weather we've been having has spurred me on to make a few more clothes for myself (you can never have too many - right? ;-). And...

Thank you for your comments on my last post regarding crazy crafting, I'm glad I'm not alone in my frenzied creative pursuits! Rece...

We had a couple of unseasonably warm days in Sydney last week and that's all it's taken to get me daydreaming of summer sewing patte...

Yes, it had to be done... just one more Tova .  After this one and this one I just couldn't get the idea of another version out of m...

... until I gave in and bought the Tova pattern from Wiksten. Since my fellow craft-addict and I saw the blog post on Sunday night (...