David and I have booked flights to Paris and London in June/July this year!! David has a conference in France and I decided to tag along, you know, just because I could. Im so excited as it will be m...
Hi everyone,Im just popping in to show you one of the skirts I made over the Christmas holidays...David bought the pattern for me for Christmas and I was eager to try it out - I usually use my own se...
The Monty in a box photo above doesnt really have anything to do with this post - its just key-ute!Ive read many inspiring resolution posts lately (as Im sure many of you have too), and I particularl...
I am officially on holiday today for two whole weeks! I plan to catch up on sleep, catch up on some much needed sewing and see people I havent seen in a long time. And maybe blog a wee bit :)I know I...
First of all, thanks so much for your comments on my last post! This past year really has just flown by, and to where, Im not quite sure...The weekend was lovely, on Sunday we went on a cruise around...
David and I got married...How time flies...xxJenAll images taken by Sinead Jenkins.
Happy Halloween everyone!!We dont tend to celebrate these sorts of holidays much down here (in Australia or NZ!) which I find a bit sad, I like holidays and wish we got into them a little more. But I...
Hello,With Spring and all the pretty blossoms that have popped out since the warm weather has arrived, Ive been having a thing for flowers in my hair. I must build up my little collection of flowers!...
A post a month it would seem Im doing now! I could give you excuses (busy, blah blah, busy again, blah blah) but who cares, Im here now :)I still have several winter outfits to post, but in Sydney, S...
Its a bit dusty around here isnt it? I guess its high time to get back into blogging again now I think...I should wear glasses all the time and do most of the time but I always tend not to when doing...
The weeks seem to have disappeared in a blur of work lately. The last few Fridays Ive woken up and realised its Friday again and have gone on to wonder where on earth my time has gone (not that Im co...
Im sure we all have collections of some sort, and when Casey put the word out about a little blog feature she was putting together of other peoples collections, I couldnt resist putting my hand up to...
On a Sunday, our last full day in Victoria before boarding the ferry for Vancouver the next day, David and I spent the afternoon in The Butchardt Gardens.They are absolutely stunning and I would reco...
Hi Everyone,Thanks so much for all your comments on my Beijing post! I didnt really convey how much of a culture shock it was when we got out of the airport though. David and I landed in Vancouver la...
Hi everyone...This first post back has been a long time coming! Ive found it a bit hard to get back into the swing of things after a three week break, and catching up on three weeks of work at the jo...
David and I are floating off to Vancouver tomorrow (which reminds me, I really need to pack!!).Bon Voyage,Jenps) Thank you so much for all the lovely comments on my One Pattern Seven Bloggers dress a...
Well, here we are, at the end of the One Pattern Seven Bloggers challenge.I have to apologise for the bad indoor/night photos, I didnt get it finished on Sunday and when I get home after work now its...
I had a good birthday...And one where you spend it playing in leaves makes it even better than one spent not playing in leaves...David got some leaf action too - so you can see, its not just about ta...
Im actually not having a party, but if I was, well, it would be mine! Its my birthday tomorrow and Im turning 26.Does anybody else feel like this year has been going way too fast? I feel like I only ...
My dress seems to be coming along nicely, all I need to do with the bodice now is fix up the arm holes.This week the One Pattern Seven Bloggers team are all discussing any special techniques we’ve us...
I feel like Ive not done an outfit post for a long while...This dress was one of those poor dresses that sat in my wardrobe when I first got it because it had some major alterations that needed doing...
Okay, Ive been slack this week...Ive modified and tweaked my pattern to suit what I had envisioned and the bodice has been cut out, but alas, I am yet to do any putting together of said pattern. And ...
Hi everyone,I thought I should mention that our wedding was featured in a New Zealand Wedding blog a few weeks ago (it was put up right after the Royal Wedding, Im not sure we could have competed!!)....
FABRIC!!I think I had already made up my mind about the fabric I would use for the dress as soon as I saw the pattern, but its always nice to umm and ahh and try on different options in your head bef...
I just wanted to let you know that I am coming to visit you June for three weeks and Im very excited! We will be spending one week on Vancouver Island and two weeks in Vancouver itself.Ive already hu...
About a week ago, myself and five other bloggers were contacted by Sam to participate in a sewing experiment she had cooked up - one pattern sewn by seven different sewers (and bloggers).I was really...
We just had a 5 day weekend thanks to Easter and ANZAC day all rolling themselves into one. Im a bit sad its over now, no more sleep ins and pj days spent knitting, watching Poirot (Im up to season 1...
I thought I would share some more scans from my collection of Home Journals today – can anyone spot the item that would be considered these days to be slightly controversial in the hand of one of the...
Im sure its not a surprise to find out that I really like simple outfits - a pretty dress, cute shoes and a belt to top it off. I don’t tend to accessorise my outits much and if I am accessorising th...
Saturday was a beautiful day here weather wise. I think all of the flowers with a heavy scent must bloom at the end of Summer in Sydney as the sweet smell wafting through the neighbourhood is just am...
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