I havent shared my exciting new job that I got myself over the summer yet... but I managed to get employed as a seamstress on a freelance basis for a lovely lady who has her own dressmaking & alt...
As part of the project, I chose to theoretically market my Collection once I had made it. This meant making a brand name for myself, and attaching my collection alongside it, and putting marketing sk...
So here they are! The final photos showing the clothing from my little Freesize Collection :)To show the adjustable nature of the clothing & embracing the All Walks Beyond The Catwalk concept and...
Heres my final designs for my second year project :) Theyre my presentation boards for my portfolio, so Ive done the first as a concept board to just sum up the ideas and inspiration behind the cloth...
So before I show you my final pieces from my second making project of my second year at uni, I thought I would post a few photos that I have taken of some pages of my sketchbook, to show the ideas, t...
Heres the photos of my final pieces that I made for my first making project in my second year of uni. I posted about my toiles for project a while ago now (oops!) here, but I thought you may like you...
Back in May, its was my sisters 16th birthday& I decided I would make her a birthday present. Due to my recent phase of much knitting (as youll see soon with some of my 2nd year uni work!) I deci...
I must say that you all seemed to like my DIY teacup pincushion, I even got a couple of you showing me your handy work when trying it for yourself!Heres one from Swaen:And one from Jo! (Youll be seei...
Why hello!I have to admit I was a little shocked at myself today, logging back on to see I had not posted since February? Many, many things have been made, sewn and achieved in that time, all of whic...
Ive been meaning to pop this post up for a while now, it seems I havent done a D.I.Y in aaages!This one is quite simple, and can be a really cute addition to your sewing tool collection- whilst being...
Hello lovelies!With this small amount of work-free time I have had recently (due to deadlines having passed, yay!) I have been able to get back into making a couple of bits and bobs to enjoy wearing ...
I was not able to take pictures of my final 4 pieces before I handed them in :( So unfortunately these pictures will have to wait (not too long I hope!) until I get them back.But dont worry my loveli...
I got THESE! I had them custom made :DVery excited to put them in all the things I make!x
Hello there my lovelies!I am very excited to announce that my recent contribution to Cellardoor Magazine has been included in their recently released winter issue!For those of you who havent heard ab...
For this current project, we have to design and make 4 garments in keeping with the theme and concept derived from our personal research :)I have chosen 4 of my designs to make, and here are my toile...
Here is a board that I created to show all of my designs for my current project at university. I have chosen 4 of these designs to make and turn into garments!Before I make them in the final fabrics,...
Over Christmas, I spent a lot of time experimenting with knitting and such :) Here are a few cabling samples that I made, with rather thick, chunky wool and size 12 needles. Im rather happy with how ...
So, I thought before I showed you all what Im making for my current project, Id just give you a little preview of my research and show you a few of my sketchbook pages that I have been working on :)I...
As promised, here is a small snippet of my recent university work to show you. My last assignment was for Technical Processes, and we had to design (but not make) a range of 8 items (which could be a...
Hello there lovelies! Happy 2011 :)I wont start by apologising for the lack of posts on here, (Im a rubbish blogger!) as it seems to be a standard beginning to each and every one of my posts! This is...
Hello my dears!Oops, I seem to have not posted in quite a whilee! Uni work is crazy, but I will be sharing some things to do with my work very soon! Im now home for christmas, so I do hope there will...
Hello there my dears! It has unfortunately been a very long time since I have posted :( But we all know that scary looming deadlines and busy new terms at university dont leave alot of time for other...
This is a dress I picked up in a charity shop on my Cornwall adventures. Its rather large, but I fell in love with the pattern, the colour and the collar :)Heres the dress in all its large glory. Kee...
Oop, I keep making things and not posting them!I made this a while ago for my cousins wedding party back in May.A wanted a nice summery floral number that wasnt too fancy, and could be worn to many o...
Before I went off on my camping holiday to Cornwall with my boyfriend & his family, I spent a few evenings doing a bit of embroidery :) I did the design freehand, which made it abit messy... (I l...
I was shocked to come back from holiday and find that my blog has reached 90 followers?! Thats nearly 100?! :DI never thought that anyone would ever read it, and it has shocked me that I have as many...
I have been spending so much time making fun summer memories and enjoying my holidays, that I have not had much time for any sewing!Here is a dress that I have recently made from a small 1 meter piec...
...aaaaand here it is! The finished prom dress :)My sister went to her prom this evening, wearing the dress that I made her.Below are some pictures that I took using my lovely boys fancy camera :)Bel...
p.s, the prom dress is so nearly finished!:)
Hello! I have been absent from the blog for quite a while now, but I have something to show you! I was going to wait until it was finished to share it on here, but I thought it may be interesting to ...
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