Happiness is the perfect pair of jeans. It’s been a good week for this sewing lady. I made jeans. I promise you I am not working… Read more “Safran…and a Deer and Doe addiction.”
Author: tifdickinson
Sewist with a challenge to create a handmade wardrobe in 2016.
The Sureau Triology
Deer and Doe are wonderous creators of strangely addictive patterns which I want to make again and again and again. So I did. Meet the Deer and… Read more “The Sureau Triology”
Belle, belle, Belladone.
This week the wonderful memory joggers at Facebook reminded me that it has been 2 whole years since I managed to teach myself to thread a sewing… Read more “Belle, belle, Belladone.”
Two Alders and a nice time in Birmingham.
The entire sewing world and it’s significant other has sewn this Grainline studio pattern and I can see why! I’ve been saving this Japanese fabric for something… Read more “Two Alders and a nice time in Birmingham.”
Autumn leaves
Autumn is here. Sound the alarm, it’s time to start dressing like an autumn leaf. So in the spirit of creating my handmade wardrobe I started to… Read more “Autumn leaves”
Oh Melilot!
In the 15 years since I left school, shirts haven’t been particularly high in my fashion agenda. I have flashbacks to my uniquely hideous school uniform, and… Read more “Oh Melilot!”
Moss Mini
So I jumped on the Grainline Studio Moss wagon. I have seen so many lovely versions, so I’m totally late to this sewing party. However, I felt… Read more “Moss Mini”
Holiday edit
I have been a neglectful blogger. Hands up…I have been sewing but not blogging. Truth be told I’ve been sewing like it’s an Olympic sport which doesn’t… Read more “Holiday edit”
Jump Street
Jump! For my love. Jump for my new jumpsuit fresh off the sewing press. I have just converted myself to jumpsuits courtesy of Republique du Chiffon’s Dominique.… Read more “Jump Street”
Sewing spree
A passionate disinterest in football has resulted in a bumper week of sewing and a husband who’s convinced I save the noisiest bits of sewing for one… Read more “Sewing spree”
MADAME TIFAINE 