Category: Sewing

Knits and bits of sewing

(voor Nederlands scroll naar beneden) A while ago I posted about the Alone Together Sweater, a pattern design from @laerkebagger which is a free pattern to drag us all through lock downs and social distancing. Her take on …

Getting Ready for the Mascarade

(voor Nederlands scroll naar beneden) You have probably never heard the word ‘face mask’ as much as during this covid-time. So here is my contribution 😉

Putting the Fit in Outfit

(voor Nederlands scroll naar beneden) A weekend alone at home, with stormy weather outside made for the perfect sewing weekend. I planned to make a piece of clothing from scratch, but also a ‘remake’ and some shortening of …

Fancy Pants

(voor Nederlands scroll naar beneden) The boyfriend asked for yoga pants. Those are basically pyjama pants but made with a linen or soft cotton (at least that is my view on yoga pants ;). I first tried the …

Sew It (for) Myself

(voor Nederlands scroll naar beneden) In this house we try not to buy a lot of clothes. And if we do buy a piece of clothing almost all the times it is fair-trade, eco or both. Just because …

Growing a different kind of grass

(voor Nederlands scroll naar beneden) I haven’t been here for the last few months. I wasn’t really sure about how I would continue my blog. It seems that Instagram is the best platform you could be right now. …

The Red Overall

(voor Nederlands scroll naar beneden) I promised to make my cute nephew an overall, but it took me almost a year to actually sew one.

Reusable Bread Bag – diy

(voor Nederlands scroll naar beneden) Why not make some bread bags out of trimmed curtain fabric? Well, the fabric is an unbleached cotton, so the choice is probably not as strange as it seems. 

The Collab Dress

(voor Nederlands scroll naar beneden) In the previous post I told you that I would later share my special dress with you. I wore it last week at my brothers wedding, so now I can show it here …

Knitting and Sewing in progress

(voor Nederlands scroll naar beneden) Stormy weather calls for knitting! So knitting is what I do. Oh and sewing, because sometimes I need a little break from knitting. I thought it was time to give you guys an …