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I bought this Ex-Designer fabric from the Fabric Godmother pop up at New Craft House over a year ago and I've sat on it for a while, not knowing what pattern would do it justice. I was initially imagining an Anna dress - although I wasn't enthused about doing all the pattern matching for the…
I was excited about Me Made May this year mainly because I love seeing everyone’s outfits and discovering new sewists, but also because it’s the first year that it didn’t seem like a huge effort for me since I’ve got quite a vast handmade wardrobe now. Aside from a couple of jackets, one or two…
So a very exciting thing happened, I applied to be a pattern tester for By Hand London and they picked me to be on their team of testers among some very talented sewists. This was my first time pattern testing and I fell in love as soon as I saw the pattern. She's called Jenna…
Continue reading ➞ [Pattern Test with Gifted fabric] By Hand London Jenna
As soon as it came out, I loved this London dress pattern from new pattern company Selkie. I especially loved the flouncy sleeves so I was on the lookout for a floaty crepe that would do the pattern justice. Lo and behold I found this amazing daisy print crepe from New Craft House and it…
I bought this fabric on a whim in a bit of a haul from Fabrics Galore in May as I knew I needed something tropical for the New Craft House summer party. I was toying with the idea of a brocade but I’m so glad I bought this cotton seersucker since it was 25 degree…
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