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Vintage Sleepingbag Jacket
Vintage sleeping bag bomber jacket. No pattern, I did a combination and mixed and matched. Found the sleeping bag at marktplaats and bought the lining, zipper, buttons and yoke fabric @gideonitaliaander . Love how it turned out. It wasn’t intentionally meant for him but for me. When I finished the body he tried it on and decided he needed it. Luckily I hadn’t cut out the sleeves yet so I could lengthen it and with the cuffs and and ribbing it was long enough for him. So now I
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Petaldress by Softbodies Studio
Yay! The Petaldress is here! Much love and congratulations to @softbodies_studio for launching this wonderful pattern! I made 3 versions (and will definitely make more!), the one you see here was meant as a costume for the theatre play I wrote and performed with my husband. I love how this pattern works in so many different fabrics! The fabrics are from @gideonitaliaander . I loved testing this! It’s such a satisfying sew! Go check out the pattern! #petaldress #softbodiespe
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Storybook Swing Coat // Matchy Matchy sewing club
When I saw the tester call for the Storybook swing coat from @matchymatchysewingclub , a vision popped into my head instantly. Creating this was an absolute blast and a true sewing high for me. Huge congrats on the pattern - it's going to be super popular! Denim found at Gideon Italiaander Aalsmeer. Embroidery done by me. You can find the pattern here: https://matchymatchysewingclub.com/products/storybook-swing-coat-pdf-sewing-pattern
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An outfit for the Opera
We’re not going out much, so when your friend invites you to the opera (Puccini’s Tosca) you use the opportunity to go all fancy pancy with your outfit. But with a twist, ‘cause it still needs to feel like “me”. I made the @silversagapatterns #sleevelesseleonoradresspattern from this silk mix I found at @gideonitaliaander . I embroidered it for a bit of spice with ginkgo leaves. I also made a simple stola and 3D printed a bag for the finishing touch. For the dress I used vi
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Affogato Dress
Happy Affogato Launch day dear @ridhgoyal !!! I can’t believe you pulled this off while moving to another country at the same time! Very pleased to be part of your tester team, such a cute dress! AND MY FIRST EVER PINTUCKS! Find the pattern here! ♥️ Details: - size 10 midi with a FBA (written in the instructions) - lengthened the bodice with 3 cm’s - red silk mix which worked perfectly ♥️ #affogatodress #sewingpattern #affogatodresspattern
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Silver Saga - Mina wrap dress
Pattern: Mina Wrap dress by Silver Saga patterns Size: 44 no alterations Fabric: Cotton linen mix Would make again? Not sure
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Potlodenrol voor 5 december
Het lot van de vrijeschool ouder, het maken van een 5 decembercadeau. Voor onze derdeklasser wordt dat dit jaar een potlodenrol, we...
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Ready to Sew - Jolene top
Pattern: Ready to Sew Jolene with expansion pack
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Akerfeldt Coat
Pattern: Akerfeldt Coat by Elbe Textiles Fabric: Merchant and Mills Dry Oilskin from Cross and Woods Tadaaaah! I present to you my...
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Woolfelted Baby shoes
Pattern: Wayfarer Shoes - Twig and Tale Fabric: Upcycled sole from leather coat plus woolfelt
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Leaf Blankets / Great sew for your home
Pattern: Twig and Tale - Leaf Blankets
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Fibre Mood Hunter Coat
I found some Antique curtains last year and while laying them out in the living room Flynn asked me if I could make him a coat. So I did,...
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Download hier het sjabloon voor de vijfhoek sterlampion
Deze moet je 4 keer printen, je hebt 11 vijfhoeken nodig. Let op, knip de stipjes er niet af.
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Liefs van Leopold (en ons allemaal)
Toen we ergens in November bedachten dat we graag een adventskalender voor de kinderen wilden in deze vorm hadden we nooit kunnen...
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Dag 24. Advent met Leopold
Lieve mensen, Ik wil jullie graag voorstellen aan mijn Marie. Ik raakte haar kwijt in een sneeuwstorm toen er per ongeluk een grote...
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Dag 23. Advent met Leopold
Vanochtend troffen we het huis donker aan, maar dat was nog niet het ergste, Leopold en Kruimel zijn nergens te bekennen. We hebben zelfs...
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Dag 21 en 22. Advent met Leopold
Oh! Ik was dus helemaal vergeten een nieuwsbrief te sturen gisteren! Excuus, ik hoef vast niet veel uit te leggen als ik zo om me heen...
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Dag 20. Advent met Leopold
"Vandaag heb ik mijn piano tevoorschijn gehaald, ik weet niet of ik jullie dit eerder verteld heb, maar ik was concertpianist. Op...
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Dag 19. Advent met Leopold
Het lijkt prima te gaan met Leopold! Hij ligt in zijn bedje zoals de meeste ochtenden, Kruimel ernaast in zijn kribbe. Zo te zien heeft...
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