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TGIF: Napping in Napier
I’m on the road again with a last minute overnight trip to Napier. Normally on these trips I get zero time to actually look around and so I was stoked on this one to catch the last of the late...
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What do you call it?
Talking about Togs (or swimmers or bathers or swimwear) yesterday started me thinking of all the fashionable (or not so fashionable) things that have differing names depending on where you’re from....
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Beaches where I have been, lately.
Summer has sort of arrived early here and with the family (Mum, Dad, Big Bro, Little Sis) visiting from freezing London I’ve been short on the sewing, long on the beach lolling. But I dropped Mum and...
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MMM Day Four
Today was ‘Wear Red for Red Cross’ day, raising funds for those affected by the Canterbury Earthquake. I put my last minute Christmas Dress, New Look 6643 in Red Ponte de roma, to work. In support,...
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MMM Day Fifteen
Every couple of weeks I spend some quality time with an apheresis machine and the hilarious ladies at the NZ Blood Service. Seriously, those girls always seem to be having a ball. Must be all the good...
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Sew-free Sunday + Walthamstow Market
Hey guys, I’ve decided to start collecting all the random things I come across when I’m procrastinating instead of sewing in a weekly post. Some are sewing related and some are just random. Welcome to...
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Fall Challenge: The Seasonally Inappropriate Sorbetto
I love this fabric but it is entirely unsuited to the season. A super light weight silk cotton, I purchased it in June with the intent of making a light and floaty summer top. When you see the fabric...
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Personal Post
I almost accidently uploaded my CV instead of an image, which is why I’m taking a wee break. Hey guys, The job hunting situation in London has me a little consumed at the moment so I’m going to take a...
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Gap-tastic Cowl + Holiday Recap
Disclaimer: I feel the need to warn you guys, this might get a little rambly and dis-jointed courtesy of the jet lag currently kicking my arse. Now with that out of the way, let me show you my second...
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Mission Maxi
Bring on the Sun! The Pattern: Jamie Christina Mission Maxi, view A Size + Alterations: I cut a size 16 (chosen by my high bust measurement) then made a that’ll-do style of FBA, i.e. I fudged it from a...
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