Now that Spring is in the air, it's a good moment to whip up some fun and simple accessories to start wearing at the start of the season. I never really know what I'm actually going to want to wear, therefore make, until Spring is in full swing, so these stash busters fulfil my urge to get sewing without making a massive commitment in terms of time or, indeed, fabric. The first thing I wanted to make was a little 1920's inspired bag, a sort of dash and go very mini tote bag i

I love a good basic pattern that you can hack the life out of and make all sorts of versions for all sorts of occasions. It becomes a tried and true friend of sorts. And simply using different fabrics and embellishments can completely change the style and feel of a garment. Because Greta is such a timeless style, you can adapt both the blouse & dress and fill your wardrobe with myriad versions, just by making simple amendments and gorgeous fabric choices! I've picked some fav

An easy, free stash busting Pattern Drafting & Sewing Tutorial to make your own glamorous Tote bag for shopping, beach days or over night stays..... We all need simple carry all bags and totes and they're super simple to make, requiring little in the way of fabric or equipment. I seem to have a collection that I've picked up along the way but I wanted something a little more glam and stylish so what could be more glam than a tote bag WITH RUFFLES?! I doodled the design as it