Five years to be precise and I am genuinely shocked that it’s been so long. Custom client orders, an empty...

I've had both of these laces for a while, and had gone back and forth about what to use them...

Can I just say that between the silk, the lace and all the hand sewing, this for me, is the...

THE SKIRT I know by now that whenever I make a midi skirt, it's going to get a lot of...

This is definitely one of those skirts that look better on a body than on a hanger....but we got another...

My shirt did not take up quite as much fabric as I thought so I have just over two yards...

I don't remember the last time I enjoyed sewing anything quite as much as I did while I made this...

I've never made a muslin and then gone on to make a second garment out of a similar final fabric,...

I've had my eye on this Prada shirt for a while, I think its absolutely gorgeous... and as I downloaded...

(can you tell I'd been wearing it all day - sorry!) Another (creased) lace skirt, although in my defense the...

and finally! Lets start with options for finishing the armholes... I know lots of you were confused that there were...

Today,  lets talk a little about seams .... you have probably decided after reading Pt 4 which method will  work...

While perfecting your muslin is probably one of the most important stages of a great garment,  making a master pattern...

Yep 16 degrees and snowing....gritted teeth cold! When I first planned the blouse sew along,  one of my big considerations...

I think there is a fine line when altering a top with this style.....remove to much fabric and its a...

To reduce the length of these  looooong posts..sorry!... I am going to split the back slash into Pt 2A and...

I've split this post for ease,  Pt 2A is all about the back slash...posted earlier today...and this is Pt 2B....

So here we go, Part 1 of the blouse sew along.  Its been wonderful reading all your comments and emails,...

I made a skirt,  at least it has a waistband right?! I screwed up, as I generally order a few...

A basted coat, ready for my first fitting..... If I was making this at home I would say the fit...

Its done, and I can't say I am sorry.....thankfully being tenacious sometimes pays off! Can I just say again how...

Was this so much more complicated than the vague Marfy  picture hinted, was more time spent than it took to...

I probably have three shirts in my closet, I just don't wear them, buy them or make them and I...

I loved  this jacket the moment I saw it in the September issue  .....and knew I wanted to make it...