Chambray trousers (for my holidays)
And since I last posted, I have made these trousers this afternoon. There is a small element of urgency as I want them for my holidays, which, although some weeks … Continue reading
Red embellished jacket
The idea for this jacket comes from a jacket in Monsoon, but this doesn’t look a bit like the source of inspiration. I guess that’s good. So, I’ve had the … Continue reading
Tailored trousers
I gave myself a little project for the holidays. Seeing as it is impossible to buy a pair of comfortably fitting trousers – make some. This has involved creating toiles, … Continue reading
Lace top
Well, I’m very proud of this……. It looks really good! It is made from lace over black satin. The lace was bought from a sari roll in Kathmandu. I’ve had … Continue reading
Fancy t-shirt
Well, if you really have been watching this space since I finished my previous blouse from this material, then you’ve been waiting a long time. The material was so difficult … Continue reading
Pyjama Top
As promised last week, here is the matching pyjama top. I hope it’s not too over-powering when I put the two together. As always, here’s a summary of the trouble … Continue reading
Pyjama bottoms
Back again. I have been busy sewing since I was last on All my own work, but it’s been pretty much the same things all the time. The secret to … Continue reading
Is it a blouse or a jacket?
Time will tell whether I wear it as a blouse or a jacket. Maybe both. More fabric bought in Nepal, although I understand that it is Indian in origin. The … Continue reading
Cotton skirt
. A simple little summer skirt. This one was a bit like going into a shop to browse, and coming out with a skirt, when you hadn’t intended to buy … Continue reading
Wimbledon Finals Day Dress
So titled because I was hemming whilst watching the Ladies Final. And for once, I could wear the dress immediately as it’s a lovely day. The material is Indian, bought … Continue reading
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