My (some might say unhealthy) obsession with looking at sewing spaces on Pinterest has lead to (a perhaps even unhealthier) obsession with sewing boxes. Continue reading “Sweet Sewing Storage”
Tag: Vintage
Sewing Like it’s 1972
While I love perusing the glossy images in new sewing books, sometimes the oldies are the goodies – which is why I went straight to Amazon after reading Modflowers’s post on the Golden Hands Encyclopedia of Dressmaking and snapped up a copy for the bargain price of £3. Continue reading “Sewing Like it’s 1972”
Laura Ashley: The Romantic Heroine – Bath Fashion Museum
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While countless fashion fads get retired to the sartorial scrap-heap, there are a chosen few that remain style staples. Romantic florals have been around for yonks, reigning supreme as the go-to print to wear at everything from summer barbecues to winter weddings – perhaps even more so now that vintage and thrift shopping is so in vogue. Continue reading “Laura Ashley: The Romantic Heroine – Bath Fashion Museum”


