Two years ago, I decided to make a short tunic from a japan style inspired magazine. I had some tweed in my stash, just enough to sew this pattern. It is simply made of 4 rectangles, so it would be quick and easy to make ! As I thought the tunic looked good in the magazine,…
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I’m going on with the sleeveless jacket from the book Monsieur Couture pour homme by Maud Vadon. I’ve already sewn the 4 front pockets – which you can see in my previoux post. Now i’m ready to assemble all the inside and outside pieces together. Wenn sewing the side pockets, I had already sewn the…
Lire plusFor Christmas, I wanted to make a homemade present for my father-in-law. So I looked in my sewing books and in my stash to find out, what I could sew for him. As I had quilted grey fabric and white fleece, I decided to make a sleeveless jacket from the book Monsieur Couture pour homme by…
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For Easter, I wanted to sew something I had not done before and that wasn’t a home decor project. I looked in my sewing books and found a hen bonnet pattern for children. I thought it would be great for a child going on an Easter egg hunt ! So I printed the pattern of the…
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After makink Eastern hens, I had the urge to make another Easter craft, something quick and easy again with the same fabrics. So why not sewing a quilted table mat ? I made a test with my special trial and error fabric aka an old bed sheet. I started with cutting 4 fabric squares (16cm x…
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I wanted to make some decorations to celebrate Easter and spring. Now that the sun is shining and I can let all windows open and see red mason bees coming and going in my teeny tiny garden, I feel full of energy ! Last year, I had tested to make a fabric hen, because it look…
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Boudiboudaille & Rikiki 