As I’ve previously mentioned, testing for Andi from Untangling Knots was a real pleasure. The moment I’ve laid eyes on this cardigan I fell completely in love with it. With that retro look and imagining how good it could go with my dresses there was nothing else that I needed. …
Month: August 2013
Pattern Following vs. Pattern Drafting
This topic has been in my head for the past months. I’ve been following a course for the last year about pattern drafting. It showed me a world of infinite possibilities but also with more than one issue. Later on I tried the world of just following a pattern made by someone …
Make a complete muslin
One of the things we enjoy less of the process of sewing is making a muslin (I also hate cutting the fabric, but that’s because my place is quite small). Skipping this step is very tempting, since it implies making at lest two garments: the muslin(s) and the finished project. …
Paula and her bathing suit
Do you remember the bathing suit I made for the swimsuit sewalong? During my stay in Vigo I could finally make some pictures of Paula modelling it. The weather was quite bad during the two weeks I spent there, being cold and foggy most of the time, but I managed to go …
Changes
Due to having come back just last Saturday and leaving again this weekend (this time for Belgium) it’s very difficult to accomplish anything. I’m back to the routine (work, sports) but I find very little time for knitting and sewing. The place is a complete mess (suitcases were partially unpacked …