I have been trying to reduce the use of plastic bags, and have been sewing lots of fabric shopping bags not only for myself but also for my friends who are willing to be more eco friendly. A shopping bag project is also simple enough to help you relax when you face a much more…
DOWNLOAD LINK AT THE END OF THE POST I have been enjoying the warmer days, the sun and blooms everywhere here in Vancouver, and spending lots of my free time sewing new dresses and skirts for my friends and me. Most of the time the dresses are for photo taking – and I chose bright…
DOWNLOAD LINK AT THE END OF THE POST I have been asked to make more patterns for children, especially from moms who are new to sewing. And of course I am happy to fulfill the requests. Let’s start with the unisex kid’s basic elastic waist shorts. I have made these shorts in dozens every year…
DOWNLOAD LINK AT THE END OF THE POST It’s been almost a month and I have been asked if this blog is abandoned – No! Absolutely not! I have been quite a bit busy with my little business. And today I am sharing my new design – the Jacqui asymmetrical detail skirt! Let’s take a…
DOWNLOAD LINK AT THE END OF THE POST I have received quite some emails and comments about sharing a wrap dress pattern. And after quite some time of procrastinating, I am presenting it to you all! This is the flat sketch of the design. I bet any of us would love to have a wrap…
DOWNLOAD LINK AT THE END OF THE POST I have been playing around with this design and find out I just love it! It has a V neckline for those who want to show of their sexy upper body part, and an empire waist to hide their tummies. I am expecting my second baby so…
DOWNLOAD LINK AT THE END OF THE POST This lovely darling is a simple design for the coming spring – so sorry for being too excited for the sun! I am so fed up with the rain and snow now! I named this dress Karen, after a friend of mine who loves sewing simple things…
Hi guys, I’m back! How have you been doing? I have been investing quite some of my time indoors and feeling bored because of the hateful COVID-19. And the rain, too! It does not snow in Vancouver, it just rains~~ And if you observed the fun Groundhog day yesterday, you might see that Mr. Groundhog…
DOWNLOAD LINK AT THE END OF THE POST Although it is still far from warmer spring weather, I feel I am so inspired with the light and breezy clothing for sunny days. And today, the piece of garment is a simple asymmetrical hem blouse that is perfect to be made with soft flowy fabric –…
DOWNLOAD LINK AT THE END OF THE POST I am sharing today a piece of garment that is suitable for the coming spring. Not sure this is too early for spring clothing or not, but I am having quite some ideas on short skirts and flirty dresses for when the warmer days come. The skirt…