When I made the first summer dress recently I had some leftover fabric. Just enough to make a loose fit top with short sleeves. The zebra rayon is so lovely to wear. I used my own drafted pattern without bust dart and some extra width for the loose fit. The top is sewn with the… Lees verder One pattern – two styles
Finally I can show my me made party outfit I wore on my 50th birthday party. In March I joined a workshop at Lotte Martens and made the fabric for my skirt. In the earlier post about the party outfit part 1, I discussed the design of the top. The final version of that is… Lees verder The party outfit
Soon it will be my 50th birthday and I am having a party. Of course I need to make a special outfit. A couple of months ago I went to the Lotte Martens workshop and designed the fabric for this outfit. It will be a skirt with a boot neck top. Black and rose gold.… Lees verder Party outfit part 1
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Finally it is about time that I made a new design by myself. That’s why I started to learn pattern drafting in the first place. So I looked at my favourite brand for some inspiration. I wanted to make a basic top with a special detail to make it less average. The Diana Top by… Lees verder New design
Even though I am not a sports girl at all, I like the sporty kind of fashion style. As you know joggers are my favourite pants and I love clothes in travel jersey. For the winter season I bought a more heavy weight fabric for joggers, the scuba crepe jersey. If I buy this fabric,… Lees verder Sporty skirt – sparkle top
Sometimes it is nice to see what I made in one month. Especially when I thought I didn't make that much. But as you may know I always wear me made clothes. And building a collection takes time and planning. Soms is het leuk om te zien wat ik in een maand maakte. Vooral toen… Lees verder March makes
French Terry The fabric for this lovely dress I bought a while ago. I fell in love with the retro print. It’s a super nice french terry, so it’s a little ticker than a cotton knit and of course perfect for spring. A print like this works best with a simple pattern, so I surched… Lees verder First dress for spring
When cleaning up my stash I decided to sort the fabric. In the upper shelf ont the left woven, in the middle knit and on the rift travel jersey. The second shelf on the left french terry and on the right all the others. Not to much fabrics I don’t like to have lots of… Lees verder Spring Top part 2
My first spring top is ready and what a timing, spring is just around the corner. For some fabrics you just need a very simple pattern. This fabric is a woven rayon. In the Ottobre spring/summer2019 I found the pattern. Just three pattern pieces, some elastic and a hour and half sewing ... Mijn eerste… Lees verder First spring top
