Drop Waist: Take 2, Papercut Saiph inspired Burda 7056
So while the jury is out on SBL vs the drop-waist look. I decided to try another ‘Saiph inspired’ make. Yes, another drop waist and a circle skirt. I wanted to try out another drop-waisted look, this...
View ArticleSway Dress, a simple LBD – Papercut Patterns
Recently I sent Katie at Papercut Patterns an email because I was searching (unsuccessfully) for a copy of the Pleated Pants pattern and noticed that it was sold out online. Katie let me know that it...
View ArticleFlutter Tunic, Papercut Patterns
I didn’t expect to knock out another Papercut Patterns project so quickly… but when the inspiration strikes, one must sew along with it… meet my new Flutter Tunic (with a little bit of grrrrr)… Flutter...
View ArticleA Casual Flutter (Tunic) & Papercut Pattern Giveaway Winner
or One Good Flutter Deserves Another… I’ve worn my rayon Flutter Tunic several times and was even stopped this week by a lady who asked “where did you get that amazing dress?” I was wearing it with my...
View ArticlePapercut Patterns, Guise Pants aka Does Lizzy Wear The Pants?
It’s been awhile. I was in a sewing ‘funk’, didn’t know what to sew or where to start. So I asked Instagram how to drag myself out of it. Amid the many suggestions was a very funny comment from Jen of...
View ArticlePapercut Adrift Dress – a birthday dress
or When You Almost Exactly Copy The Pattern Envelope… I had this lovely spotty rayon fabric in the stash and while I tried to resist more or less replicating the Papercut Patterns version, I couldn’t...
View ArticleThe Tale of Two Turtleneck – Monroe and Fall
Tessuti Patterns Monroe Turtleneck vs Fall Turtleneck Papercut Patterns On a cold winter day, a snuggly turtleneck holds endless appeal. And this year it has been a cold winter, bitter mornings and...
View ArticleTales from the Remnant Bin – Sadie Slip, Olya Shirt and Rise Turtleneck
I had a week off work – and what can I say, I got productive! This time I decided to challenge myself to sew from my seemingly endless stash (again) and also to sew an outfit using ‘remnant bin’...
View ArticlePapercut Patterns Celestia Dress
aka the Floral Explosion Holiday Dress. Papercut Celestia Dress – in cotton voile I don’t often toile my first-time pattern attempts. I tend to cross my fingers, send up a little prayer and hope for...
View ArticleMirri Jumpsuit – Papercut Patterns
Who even am I? Another blog post! I’m feeling re-inspired, perhaps it’s lovely fabric or I’ve felt the need to try to find an escape from the relentlessness of the last few years! Papercut Mirri...
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