Monthly Archives: June 2014

Lekala 4119. t-shirt. Getting ready for summer.

I am busy making summer clothes for my upcoming trip to the states. On 16 July, my husband and I are flying to LA CaliforniaJ. I am So much looking forward to this. It is our 25th wedding anniversary and … Continue reading

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McCall’s 6563 and Lekala 4119

I LOVE and Hate going to the fabric store. I LOVE everything there, but I can’t seem to leave there without buying some more fabric. I have SO much to sew already, but the temptation is unbearable some times (too … Continue reading

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craftsy patternmaking basics, the skirt sloper. knife pleated skirt. self drafted skirt. summer skirt. A line skirt with knife pleats.

I have finally made my first project for the “patternmaking basics” class with Suzy Furrer at Craftsy.com. The class is very technical and informative. Maybe not for a total beginner, but very nice for those who want to develop their … Continue reading

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sewing pockets on burdastyle wrap top

In my last post, I showed the two BurdaStyle “wrap tank tops” that I made.  Here I will give a brief summary about how I sewed the Pockets. Because my fabric wasn’t the “thinnest linen”, I didnt want to use … Continue reading

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BurdaStyle, Wrap Tank with Pockets 05/2014 #132

Instead of watching TV, I relax looking at patterns. One day I came across Burdastyle’s wrap tank. I loved it. The classy design with a twist of “something else” gives the top a feel of something interesting, fun and playful! … Continue reading

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