The tug of war between our creative drive and our ethical aspirations can be so confusing. How can we adjust our own consumption of fabric/fashion so that we can satisfy our creative needs, alongside supporting our social, ethical and environmental ideals? To begin with we’re......
14 April, 2024 No comment
What do you do when you’re between workrooms? When you’re used to a large cutting table, a number of specialist sewing machines and all the materials and trims you could ever desire. It’s quite devastating but not impossible to work around. Just imagine you’re a......
23 September, 2023 No comment
It all began when I came across this fabulous Dior Dress from 2012, and decided it was the perfect idea for a classic dress design. Imagine a stretch bodice, that fits easily and is very comfortable to wear. Then add a very special skirt, using......
14 February, 2023 No comment
If you have a single retro bone in your body you will have come across a circle skirt at some point in your sewing life. And they are fabulous, no question. However they have two possible drawbacks in the making. They are: you waste a......
12 February, 2023 4 Comments
