Testing out the Seamwork Bo top
I have had a Seamwork subscription for ages, though I confess that I haven’t made the most of it. Despite loving the patterns, I have always made excuses that I am too busy, but I am trying to make more time for sewing now. I wanted something quick to run up so looked to theContinue reading “Testing out the Seamwork Bo top”
Sewing as meditation
I have recently discovered the Love to Sew podcast, presented weekly by the wonderful Helen (from Helen’s Closet) and Caroline (from Blackbird Fabrics). I LOVE, LOVE, LOVE this podcast – it is like sneakily listening in as two friends chat about their favourite subject. They cover a wide range of topics (recent shows have coveredContinue reading “Sewing as meditation”
Twirly, swirly circle skirts!
I was ten years old when I made my first #memade item of clothing: a circle skirt. My mum had always sewn throughout my childhood, and I was desperate to have a go, so mum spent a weekend teaching me and a friend how to make our very own circle skirts. I still remember theContinue reading “Twirly, swirly circle skirts!”
