After sewing Clare’s french terry top, I couldn’t be bothered folding up the fabric and putting it away. Height of laziness! There was still plenty, and it seemed logical to use up so…

Have you come across Pattern Emporium yet? It’s an Australian company, with an experienced designer creating pdf patterns that are current, easy to wear, straightforward to sew and have load…

A couple weeks ago, I shared a beautiful little dress in my summary of looks for the In Blue Fabrics Lookbook. I showcased this beautiful fabric line with some of my favorite patterns – this time I also shared a new favorite pattern. I promised I would share more details about the Pattern Emporium Spellbound Dress for knits and today is the day! When the Spellbound released a few months ago, I noticed that it had the perfect silhouette and options that I was looking for to make everyday…

I’m beyond thrilled to be kicking off Pattern Emporium’s very first Blog Tour! Lucky, lucky me! Pattern Emporium is so highly regarded in the sewing world and I can now see what everyo…

A sewing pattern review for Pattern Emporium Ocean Daze Shirt. Pattern reviews help sewers choose the right patten so that they have success with their sewing projects.

A sewing pattern review for Pattern Emporium Sweet Cheeks Sweater. Pattern reviews help sewers choose the right patten so that they have success with their sewing projects.

A sewing pattern review for Pattern Emporium Smitten jacket. Pattern reviews help sewers choose the right patten so that they have success with their sewing projects.

A sewing pattern review for Pattern Emporium Puff Sleeve Tee. Pattern reviews help sewers choose the right patten so that they have success with their sewing projects.

Some readers may have picked up on my comments about our forthcoming trip to Borneo. We leave in only five days, hooray! Borneo has lots of jungle, and lots of jungle has lots of insects. The gi…