I’ve been saving my pennies for ages, and last week my copy of the Cochenille Garment Designer software arrived. I haven’t said too much about it yet because I’m still on the steep part of the learning curve. This means that anything I might have wanted to say was probably unprintable anyway. The first pattern [...]
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The black corduroy cloche that I showed you the other day has now been livened up by a lime green bias tape band. The red cloche is made from two layers of polar fleece. There’s also a black bias band on the inside, making it fully reversible. My brief for this one was to make [...]
This is my second cloche hat, with a symmetrical brim this time. (You’re looking at the side of the hat – front at the left of the photo.) It’s made from heavy black cord, and lined with black polar fleece. This hat’s going on a honeymoon to Iceland in a few weeks, so it should [...]
I spent half of the weekend in what can only be described as “a bit of a state”. Things seemed rather hopeless on the sewing front, and I wasn’t at all looking forward to coming out to my Shed to start work this morning. I decided to finish off this fleecy skirt, which had been [...]
In case you didn’t see Diane’s lovely pictures, here’s another glimpse of the pink skull fleece hoody on an Actual Person. This one’s for Lisa who, being the same size as me, is doomed to having all of her clothes tried on and photographed before I send them out! The scarf is this one. The [...]
As soon as Diane received her parcel, she couldn’t resist putting on her new skirt and pulling a catalogue pose for me! And look how happy she is, snuggled up in her new fleece. Huge thanks to Diane for sending these in – there’s nothing I love more than people looking happy, wearing clothes that [...]