About a year ago I saw Suzanna from The Threadquarters make a version of Sew Over It's Ella Blouse in a jersey fabric rather than the woven it's designed for. I had the pattern via their PDF club already and immediately ordered the exact fabric Suzanna used. That was February 2018 and it's been … Continue reading Sew Over It – Ella Blouse
If you follow me on Instagram you may have already seen me talking about this dress. It's the Zoe dress by Sew Over It. I first made this dress in a class at Sew Over It a couple of years ago, in a medium weight denim which I wear all the time. I made the … Continue reading Sew Over It Zoe Dress – pattern review
Who would have thought that inside this rather uninviting exterior lives a sewing machine mecca. Open for just three hours on the first Saturday of each month, the Wimbledon Sewing Machine Co.'s Sewing Machine Museum (confusingly located in Tooting Bec) houses hundreds of vintage machines which have been lovingly collected and restored since the end … Continue reading The Secret London Museum You’d Never Know Was There: The London Sewing Machine Museum
How to make a simple jersey dress
It seems ridiculous but we don't have room for a dining table at home even though we live in a three-bed flat. So we eat on our knees, endangering our expensive brand-new velvet sofa every evening. For ages I've been looking for a beanbag lap tray but all the ones I've found have been hideous, … Continue reading How to make a beanbag lap tray
