I got these scarves a few weeks ago in the local charity shop. They were a donation of seconds from a woolen mill in Mayo (this charity shop sometimes gets donations from this mill), and I find it hard to pass up on wool , but I also find it hard to sew everything … Continue reading scarf to a poncho and some print too!
Month: May 2016
workroom and wardrobe
My workroom is now a bit tidier - and photos to prove it! I have a temp table to layout and cut.... and a sewing table, I store my fabrics in a cupboard behind the mannequin. Top shelf is all old bedlinen which I make toiles from.... I have occasionally to stop myself buying … Continue reading workroom and wardrobe
Shibori wrap dress…Simplicity 5404
I cannot believe its nearly May already (note - I started writing this post 3 days ago but then went to paint a room.....), the days here have been beautifully bright, and horribly cold, and somehow, I decided to shelve some slow-starting blouse projects and make a summer dress! I dyed this fabric last year. … Continue reading Shibori wrap dress…Simplicity 5404
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