Ah. Frilled collars. Has anyone else been obsessed with them since this trend has emerged? (I recommend following @dominique.major on Instagram for the best collar inspo in her stories!). Big exaggerated collar with added frill details are everywhere at the mo and I just resist jumping on that bandwagon. I thought the easiest way to […]
Le 5005 blouse // DPs
Oops! I meant to post this on Wednesday! My blogging has become alarmingly erratic lately! Another sign the world is a very different place to what it used to be… 😂 Today’s post is the second of the DP’s patterns I picked up earlier this year – Le 5005 blouse. It’s one of the simplified […]
Le 3002 shorts // DP’s
I’ve just gotten round to my last two summer makes being added to the blog! I finally worked through my lockdown backlog! I bought a couple of DP’s patterns back in February this year when the brand had their closing down sale. (There’s still a few items on there if anyone’s interested!). DP’s was a […]
Spoonflower + Le 603 blouse // DP Studio
A few weeks ago I was asked if I’d like to contribute a new project for Spoonflower. After having used their fabric last year (to make this dress), I jumped at the chance to use them again! After hours of browsing their gorgeous selection of prints, I ended up picking yet another astronomy themed print […]
DP Studio 600 dress hack AKA my birthday dress
I’ve shared my love for French indie pattern co. DP Studio on here before. I made the 601 ruffled blouse (see it here!) and I LOVED their style and aesthetic – it’s just so fearless! My second make from them is the 600 blouse which I’ve changed into a dress. It looks like a really […]
My Top 5: Indie pattern companies
So today I’m on my way to the Sewing Weekender hosted by The Fold Line ladies and Charlotte from English Girl at Home. Which means there’s no new make for you guys today because I’ve been frantically prepping and packing for this little weekend away! (I’m so excited!!!) Instead what I’ve got is a round […]
Making a statement with Le 601 from DP Studio
My latest make uses a pattern from DP Studio, a French indie pattern company which focuses on cutting edge designs for women. They’re so trendy it actually hurts… I found them a few months ago whilst on a French indie pattern company journey of discovery! (If you want a list of awesome French indie pattern […]