More Alma Blouse ideas for your Monday morning! There are so many great versions of this blouse out there. For View B, you don’t have to make the collar in contrast fabric. Mika from Savory Stitches used the same fabric for the collar and the body, and it looks fantastic! Click here to check out [...]
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Chantilly: A Late Summer Sundress
If you guessed the sewing project in last week’s sneak peek was a dress, you’re right! It’s the Chantilly Dress by Colette Patterns. Isn’t it just the loveliest colour combo for late summer? Equally gorgeous with tights and boots! (I bet I can ride a bike in it, too. Haven’t tried it yet but you [...]
How Long Should Clothing Last?
I just found a rip in the lining of this dress! I’ve been wearing it a lot this summer because it’s lightweight, fitted yet loose through the bodice. (On days when I don’t ride my bike, that is – it’s way too short for that!) Last week I was trying on one of my projects [...]
Lonsdale Sew-Along #2: Fabric Recommendations
Choosing fabric is one of the most fun parts of sewing! Today, I’ll share my fabric recommendations for the Lonsdale Dress. For this dress, a change in fabric can give it a completely different look! Choose a solid silk for formal occasions, printed cotton for the beach. It’s up to you! For earlier Sew-Along preparation [...]
First Day of Summer and a New Blouse!
Yay, something new today! Check out my new, sleeveless Pendrell blouse. This gorgeous vintage rayon had a few flaws, mostly blurred sections of the print. Making a sleeveless top was a good choice to show off the fabric while working around the flawed areas! The Details: Blouse: Pendrell Blouse, View C Cropped Pants: Superstore – [...]
Day 10: Doubling Up, Crescent Skirt and Vest
Are you sick of seeing the same park in the background? Don’t worry, we’ll have a change of scenery soon. I’m healthy enough to be back on my bike and I’m catching up on the Me-Made outfit posts. I really missed my daily ride! Plus, they’re doing construction on the main road to my office, [...]
About Me
Hello, I'm Tasia and I'm a sewaholic! I live in Vancouver, BC, Canada and love fabric, colour and fashion. I blog about sewing projects, sewing tips and inspiration... and I've recently launched my own collection of sewing patterns!
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I say muslin, you say toile…
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Introducing the next pattern…the Robson Coat!
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Autumn Cambie: Sewing Ugly Fabric Into Something Pretty
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Blue Rose Hazel
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Sewing Daydreams, Spring 2013 edition
