My Mississippi Avenue / Simplicity 8231 Sundress Review

I made a dress! It's been so long since I've done that; even longer since I've sewn one for myself that I've loved. But now I've done just that with Sewhouse 7's 'Mississippi Avenue' dress ... I knew I wanted to sew a summer dress - a sundress - suitable for this years' #sewtogetherforsummer sewing… Continue reading My Mississippi Avenue / Simplicity 8231 Sundress Review

Tutorial : How to Sew Woven Adjustable Straps (and Shoulder Ties!)

Hello lovely sewing people! Now that the sun has finally arrived here in the UK my thoughts more naturally turn to sewing all the sundresses - this years' #sewtogetherforsummer challenge theme! (Click HERE for the full deets). I think we can all agree, one of the things that can be tricky with sewing a sundress,… Continue reading Tutorial : How to Sew Woven Adjustable Straps (and Shoulder Ties!)

My Podcast Interview with Sew Organised Style #SewTogetherForSummer

Hello lovely sewing people! I'm just dropping by to let you know I recently recorded an interview for the Sew Organised Style podcast with the incredibly warm human being that is Maria @velowsews, alongside my #sewtogetherforsummer co-Hosts, Monika and Suzy. (This podcast recording is proof, should evidence be needed, in getting me to sit down… Continue reading My Podcast Interview with Sew Organised Style #SewTogetherForSummer