I lost my Sewjo!It totally completely vanished. It felt really odd, but I had absolutely no desire to sew, cut fabric, choose patterns etc. Since I finished up my first dress in about June 2020, my sewing habit has been fairly relentless. My obsession with sewing in...
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Pattern Review – Cambria Duster Coat by Friday Pattern Company
I started out this year with the Papercut Nova Coat in my grid of 9. I had a plan for a new coat and I had thought this would be the one. I don't know what it was that gave me second thoughts, but I started to look around. My next plan settled me on the Shoalhaven...
Pattern Review – Vogue V1652 Dress
When I first decided I was going to learn how to sew a dress, this was the pattern I bought. I remember the day I decided to get cracking on my new year’s goal. I opened up the packet, lay the tissue paper out on my office floor and stood there puzzled and...
Pattern Review – Shameka Dress and Top by Marsha Style
The Marsha Style brand is known for cool, relaxed patterns with a nod to a boho vibe (cue the Leila anyone..!). This is a vibe I like to think I channel at times and so I was thrilled to be a part of the pattern testing team for the final stage of this pattern...




