This is what I have to work with for my me-made items in the month of May… Plus anything I make between now and the end of the month of course! Where I think I’ll struggle: Going to work. I like my comfy tees and jeans when I’m at work to wear under scrubs and […]
Ideas for Spring/ Summer ’16 trends that I can make!
Friday inspiration! 🙂 I wanted to rummage through my stash of patterns and pattern books to see what I can hack/ redesign into things that’ll be on trend for this season! Not that I feel the need to be constantly on trend but it’s nice to get a few new ideas from what’s going on […]
Me-Made-May 2016
“I, Emily of Self Assembly Sewing, sign up as a participant of Me-Made-May ’16. I endeavour to wear at least one me-made item each day for the duration of May 2016” #MMMAY16. That’s going to be my hashtag of the month! I’ve signed up at So, Zo… What do you know? and pledged myself to […]
Sewspiration of the week!
(Sewspiration most likely shouldn’t be a word but I’m trying it out for now…) Inspiration for my sewing this week comes from the annual Oxford Cambridge boat race held last Sunday. That (plus Easter) is always a sign that Spring is finally here (woohoo!) and gave me a nudge to start getting my spring wardrobe ready! […]
New beginnings!
Hello everyone! I’m Emily. It’s nice to meet you! This blog is brand new and I’m planning to fill it full of all things sewing! I’m a passionate dressmaker and I’ve been sewing for about 10 years already! It’s something I truly love and can’t wait to share it with you. The kind of things […]