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Why the A-Line skirt is my Wardrobe Hero this Spring!
Traditionally, I'm more of a dress girl but, this Spring, I'm feeling an urge to have fun with separates and my favourite and most worn garment is my super simple a Line skirt! I really can't seem to stop sewing them! So, What Is an A-Line Skirt? The most simple way to describe this flattering garment is to think of it's silhouette as being shaped like a capital A. It's fitted at the waist and gently flares to the hem. It was designer Christian Dior who introduced the “A-Li
Tara Deighton
5 days ago4 min read


1 Dress, 13 Ways ~ A 1930's Sewing Project
I stumbled upon a wonderful photograph from a Life magazine article that sparked the idea for my October content on YouTube ~ A woman in a black dress standing in front of a wall, mounted with all the additions she could use to turn the the dress into a fresh new concept.
Tara Deighton
Oct 20, 20251 min read


A Pretty Patchwork Collar to Sew in a Couple of Hours
I have fallen HARD for patchwork but as I'm easily distracted at the moment, big projects are beyond me for now. But a pretty little...
Tara Deighton
May 21, 20253 min read
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