Bwof

SWAP garment number 7

0 Sew, I've Been Thinking ... - February 5th, 2012

This isn't a great picture, taken as it is on the floor, complete with dog hair. It's BWOF 05-07-112 and this is the fourth time I've made it. This time,...

The Blue and Black Burda February sheath dress

0 Fehr Trade - February 3rd, 2012

I’m feeling pretty good about the past few issues of Burda magazine. For a while there (2010, I’m looking at you!) they really seemed to be only printing boring, shapeless...

Burda 09-2007-120, Tie Neck Blouse

0 The Slapdash Sewist - January 31st, 2012

Several years ago, I think in 2006, I answered an ad on Craigslist for fabric.  It was a woman who ran a vintage store.  At one point, they had made...

Great basic - grey flannel trousers

0 Fehr Trade - January 24th, 2012

As I mentioned last week, I got gifted some wonderful grey flannel from Claire (however did she know I like grey? ha!). It’s so soft and lovely that initially I...

A black & tan shirt (modified BWOF 02-2011-114) & deorphaning a skirt

0 Weekend crafting - January 24th, 2012

I finished this little shirt a while back - cut it out over Christmas, finished it in early January, but I kept postponing taking a photo - I was hoping...

Party in the back

0 Sewing by the Seat of my Pants - January 18th, 2012

This year, in addition to sewing whatever strikes my fancy, I decided to take a look at my wardrobe and see what I was actually lacking. Novel idea, no? And one...

A third version of BWOF 06-2011-106

0 Weekend crafting - January 17th, 2012

Dear readers, it's cold in Toronto. As a result, there will be boring indoor pictures on the blog until further notice. Sigh. I guess a trip to the Allen Conservatory...

Upcoming January sewing

0 Fehr Trade - January 17th, 2012

I’ve finally emerged from the craptacular flu (which then turned into bronchitis) that I’ve been under since Dec 28 – thank you for all your well wishes! For me, it...

The silk chiffon maternity maxi gown

0 Fehr Trade - January 9th, 2012

I finished Holly’s silk gown on New Year’s Eve, so this is officially my last project from 2011. If you recall, it’s Burda 08/2008 #125 and is one of the...

Winter Orange Dress

0 Weekend crafting - January 8th, 2012

How many patterns does one really need, dear Readers? I took about 4 patterns to Myrtle Beach, and it seemed plenty enough. I must rethink the 4 boxes of patterns...

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