So the month has come to an end, and as its march next, so making way for some green makes!This week I finished a skirt and nearly finished the skort I had to launder both skirt swatches before I used them and thankfully neither shrank, so it was off to a good start.The skirt was … Continue reading a month of swatches – skirt and skort
Month: February 2015
a month of swatches – fat quarter shopper and the start of the tablet cover
So another bag - and another unknown quantity of time spent on pinterest (sometimes I feel like Alice in a pinterest rabbit hole). Anyway, I have also sorted some boards so now one board is only for pinspiration and is edited as each project is done.This bag, origami bento, is easy peasy, easier if you … Continue reading a month of swatches – fat quarter shopper and the start of the tablet cover
a month of swatches – red yy bag and lil cat tent
These swatch books from Kathy are amazing, and coincidentally last week just as I posted the patou top, I got another text from Kathy with the offer of more books - and more fantastic books arrived that evening. Big thank you to Kathy! James has been looking at the covers and is taking them and the metal corners … Continue reading a month of swatches – red yy bag and lil cat tent
a month of swatches – patou in pieces (patou overblouse)
Just before Christmas, I got a text with an offer of some old fabric and wallpaper swatches from an interior designer friend. Obviously said yes - and what amazing swatches books they were. They are mainly Zophany - so seriously swanky stuff! I opened up some books, divided the swatches into colour, and then kept re-arranging … Continue reading a month of swatches – patou in pieces (patou overblouse)
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