I’m lucky enough to live just down the street from Raspberry Creek Fabrics so my first stop in planning was to raid the fabric racks. These fabrics are all sponsored by RCF and I don’t know what my kids would be wearing without Diana and her magic fabric shop. Raspberry Creek Fabrics...
I am going to share something amazing with you today, and then I am going ask for your help in return. If you live in Sydney you will benefit the most, so please stick with me. A highland man in traditional dress and face paint with nose piercing What am I on about? Well I am n...
I recently took a week off work and had a gloriously productive sewing week, making a skirt, a top and a dress – none of which I can show you today, because when Luke took my blog photos, neither of us noticed the camera wasn’t on the right setting and all of them were horrendou...
We have a fully equipped workshop on site and fully trained and experienced technicians. We offer free collection and delivery of machines in the Nottinghamshire area or if you prefer to drop off and collect your machine yourself then we have step-free access at our Lennox Street entrance and ...
At one point the expression on her face looked so much like my late mom that I felt I had my female cheering section with me, so I gulped and moved forward to the story of how Claire McCardell invented ballet flats for streetwear during WWII — because regular shoes were rationed, but...
The other shop is Bedecked, which has moved from the back street it used to be on, to the main street, so it must be doing well. This was much more tempting, but given my extravagances at Wonderwool, and the amount of yarn in my stash, I managed to resist buying anything. There...
"In a little street,there's a poor house.From one of the windows,I see a woman sitting at a table.She's sewing(缝制)clothes for(5)___ women to wear.In a bed in the corner of the room,her little boy is sick.He's asking for oranges,but his mother has o...
Street.But the streets near Ginza in Tokyo always have a lot of people on foot,and sometimes it is really difficult to walk.People are very polite;there are just too many of them.The worst time to be in the street is at 11:30 at night.That is when the night-clubs are closing and...
We stayed at a newly renovated boutique hotel called The Archer on 38th Street in the Garment District, hence the sculpture of an evening dress by the entryway. Each evening, in addition to discovering a delectable treat on our desk, we had a view of the Empire State Building. Our in-...