For the last few years, I've been focused on perfecting the fit of my trousers and last summer I made the first of what is now a few pairs of linen trousers. I've had linen trousers in various colours over the years and they all were worn until they fell to bits. I've been meaning… Continue reading Soft Suit Combo – the Trousers
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But you don’t do trends….. Soft Suit Combo Intro
(C) Asos Linen shacket, I can't resist anymore I've said many times on this blog that I don't like to follow trends, well apparently that's not the case anymore. Out and about this summer, I've seen a lot of this look and I'm really into it. Linen waistcoat is worn with linen trousers I've also… Continue reading But you don’t do trends….. Soft Suit Combo Intro
Pattern testing: Sinclair Pattern’s Clementine dress
Once you get to a certain degree of proficiency, one of the key ambitions of many sewists is to take off the training wheels of commercial dress patterns and make your own. Once I had mastered seams and zips and darts and waistbands and had made a few tailored items, this idea began to form in my… Continue reading Pattern testing: Sinclair Pattern’s Clementine dress
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