I have finnally pulled out the hook. And now I cant stop. The rhythm of the yarn, the silence and concentration it takes. What I am not enjoying is the subtle yet annoy...
Ha, Dont worry. I didnt whip out my camera in the middle of our life drawing class. I was tempted to ask just to see the look on his face but restrained mysel f. For my first ever nude...
Last weekend I attended the Amuri Autumn school up in Hamner Springs. Its held every year and has about 9 different weekend courses you can choose to take. I (bravely and a little stup...
On Tuesday I went to visit a local Knitting factory, well the only one that operates here in the south island - the other two are up north. Because of recent event (cough, earthquake, cough...
The crochet versionAnd all of a sudden I find myself deeply in love with crochet again. The way the thread and hook wanders around the pattern, creating something from nothing. Ma...
Twill sample, a photo by The Lost Seamstress on Flickr.I have been away for far, far too long. Tests and a new job have been keeping me on my toes, and I have dearly missed blogging. One of my projec...
I have been having some issues with picasa and my web albums, Apparently they are full and thats why pictures havent been showing up? But I have a feeling it may just be Pic...
Well, that skirt of MY dreams. Sort of. It started out that way, in my head. As all things do. Imagine, a chilly autumn day in a bustling city, cobble stone footpaths and a street filled woth brick b...
Only one week till go,So if you have donated thats only one week until all the prizes are are drawn!All the information and other goodies can be found here This is the blanket I h...
The last two weeks have supposed to have been my holiday- and yet I feel like I still have not really had anytime to actually sit down and take a breather. That was untill I looked back through these...
Today has been a busy one, i had work for the most of it, but managed to pop out for some errands in the morning. This is what I wore I was inspired by my favorite colour at the moment Mus...
As a fashion student Im constantly looking at magazines, scouring the Internet and flicking through books. Inspiration is easy to find, its everywhere around us. Im also very busy studying and workin...
And Its already Wardrobe Wednesday! Time has been flying by, I have been bust studying- and get this- sewing. Yep I took the time to actually sew some stuff. It will be the second ite...
I, Hannah of A Lost Seamstress, sign up as a participant of Me-Made-May 12. I endeavour to wear something sewn or refashioned by me each day for the duration of May 2012Hello all!I have decided&...
After being sick almost all of last month and having to miss wardrobe Wednesday, I am very happy to be back. This months theme is all about inspiration and being inspired by others. T...
Its time to make a difference and help others. First the bad news There are 27 million people in slavery today. They are forced to work without pay, under threat of violence, and they’re un...
Joining in ( if not a little late) with My place and yours. This time the theme was what you see outside. At the moment the school I am studying at is right in the middle of town. So ever...
This little wallet is just the cutest. Its a pattern I was asked to test by this lovely lady,I made mine out of vintage fabric, and decided to make the bow out of the same. I also used some old ...
Loving my new beanie. It was my first attempt at fair-isle knitting and for those who havent tried it, you most certainly shoul d. And this is coming from a novice ...
Dear industrial Sewing machine, I love your speed, and prescision. Your many coloured buttons, and how easy you are to thread. Did I mention I love your speed. Thats your best attribute. Lets not men...
So if you love/use instargram, you might want to stop reading now.And yes, I myself do not/have never used it, so maybe I am missing out on some unknown greatness. But somebody please fill me in on w...
I have been very slack with the whole scrap swap! Shame on me. This is my main project, and I wish I had more time to to keep at it! Imagine how big it would be by now!?I have been using the scraps g...
Having something finished. I had almost forgotten what that feels like. And now that I remember hopefully a couple of other projects will get done,fingers crossed.This week has be...
I had a present to wrap, but no fancy wrapping, So using some of my scarps! (from the swap hehe!) I made a quick row of hearts. Im going to cover the present in white tissue paper, and then wrap this...
A crochet bag is on the make. I found these large granny squares in a thrift store - They have been made from tiny crochet thread which must have taken ages. Im just joining them altog...
Such wonderful goodies arrived in the mail for me today. This parcel was the biggest and brightest out of the whole bunch. Its my zipper pouch for the mouthy stitches swap. And my partner Mama Missa ...
The last of feburary, and so the last of this months theme love to love.Wearing:Cotton trench coat - thrifted. Such a great find, I have a serious thing for jackets, so much so that winter is my...
A beautiful bag full of scraps arrived in the mail, and I have already started making some scrappy Hexagons. These are the biggeset I have made, and no, they are not for a giant pin cushion! Mor...
Mail today, infact Ive had mail most days this week. Todays was especially lovely as it came with a little painting of a tea pot. Charming no!? This afternoon finds me drawing technical fashion desig...
Wednesdays are turning out to be my favorite days.This week has been so busy, rushed and full of new things that I have found myself little to no time to make things. Im hoping things slow down and I...
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