I have ridiculously pale white skin, so to avoid using tons of sunscreen, I always wear a rash guard when swimming in daytime (basically a fitted swim tee). It’s much better for my skin and saves others the blinding glare…
It’s well known that I love a T-shirt with a twist – something comfy to throw on with jeans that’s a bit more stylish than just a T-shirt. This Linda Top sewing pattern from Sinclair Patterns definitely fits the bill!…
When you want a fun and swishy skirt, but don’t want to get caught out with a sudden gust of wind, there’s the Ashley Skort sewing pattern from 5 out of 4. Disclosure: I was a pattern tester and received…
I haven’t sewn many handbags. Fabric bags didn’t seem practical when I had small kids and all the hardware was intimidating. However, I love sewing because it always gives me the opportunity to try something new. So, I decided to…
Working from home, I like to be comfortable but I also want to wear something a bit prettier than a standard t-shirt. The Camilla cowl neck top from 5 out 4 Patterns is my latest sewing project that fits that…
I’ve recently returned to playing my favourite sport from my childhood – netball. I played up to three times per week when I was younger. I stopped playing in my late twenties as I couldn’t commit to playing every week….
The Whistler Sweater and Hoodie sewing pattern review from Love Notions is a snuggly winter top with shawl collar and hoodie options. Here’s my review of the shawl collar sweater (watch the video or scroll down for photos and a…
The Nyoka Crossover Top and dress sewing pattern by Sinclair Patterns is designed for knit fabrics and has an interesting crossover detail under the bust. It comes with a peplum top and two dress options (fitted and A-line). Here’s my…
Today I’m reviewing the Rhapsody Blouse sewing pattern for women from Love Notions, made with the trumpet sleeve. Check it out! It’s been a long time between sewing pattern reviews (although I have a whole lot sewn up, ready to…