Padded bag
I’ve been collecting the parts for this relatively simple bag for some time. Here’s a list of the ingredients: Main material from Kathmandu Lining and zip from Birmingham Braid from … Continue reading
What my friends had for Christmas
This is most of the ‘collection’, but not quite all of it. There has been so much excitement about my creative abilities, and even more demand. But the underwear world … 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
Knickers
There is nothing like a change to the repertoire. I have never done this before. I admit I started with a (rather expensive) knicker making kit. Although a little scared … Continue reading
And now the matching skirt
As predicted, I made a skirt to match. Same old pattern. Very quick. This is the first one I have made that isn’t lined, so even quicker. I made it … 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
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