This week I finished a very warm top made from some merino wool jersey . It's a lightweight, two-way stretch fabric, which I received ...

I tried out a Burda pattern for a simple top that I've been meaning to make for quite a long time! It's Burda 112-01-2020, the cove...

November brought a new contest challenge over at PatternReview, the Mini Wardrobe challenge , in which you were to make 5 coordinating items...

  I feel so thrilled by the fact that I have actually made something else on my 2024 MakeNine list ! And I even used the fabric I had intend...

PatternReview is running an upcycling contest this month, and that gave me the push to try a project I've been thinking of for a while....

The Make a Garment a Month Group on Instagram had a January challenge -- "Jungle January". I really wanted to make something as I ...

I had a lovely holiday, lots of reading, sewing, eating and visiting. And now I'm back with my first post of 2024! I thought I would sha...

It's funny how I never think about making basics, but when I saw this Burda sweater (#102) in the Sept '22 issue I immediately...