A few months ago I was chatting to one of the ladies at our Fabric Hoarders sewing Sunday, and she was lamenting the fact that she had all sorts of lovely garment fabrics and patterns, but was not getting around to using them. She mentioned a particular pattern, the Cake Carmine, was one she had … Read more
Yet another pattern I made, that gained some popularity within the Fabric Hoarders group was the Style Arc Harper Jacket. I made my first version from a double faced wool that upon pre-treating became slightly felted looking. I left this version with raw edges, as designed in the pattern, as this fabric did not ravel … Read more
I have had the HP Martini Jacket pattern for a while, but was undecided on fabric. I could see this being a really solid piece in my wardrobe. Well my idea of a neutral colour went out the window when I found ‘the’ fabric. A gorgeous poly/viscose fabric with a quilted look and a large … Read more