Tag Archives: Merchant and Mills

A State Of Bewilderment Brought On By A Dress

Posted on May 31, 2015 by didyoumakethat

I’m not gonna lie, guys. This dress really lives up to its name. If I was going on a first date, I wouldn’t think, I know! I’ll wear my factory dress. The one that goes really well with a hair … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged factory dress, Merchant and Mills, parsons gray | 92 Comments

Blade Runner

Posted on May 27, 2014 by didyoumakethat

There comes a time in a Sewist’s life when you hope no one ever asks how many lethal objects you own. But these aren’t weapons, Officer. They’re my hobby! Let’s continue this conversation in the interview room, shall we? I decided … Continue reading →

Posted in sewing, sewing and knitting | Tagged Cath Kidston, gingher scissors, Merchant and Mills, pinking scissors, rotary blade | 59 Comments

Sewing Essentials To Stock Up On

Posted on November 11, 2013 by didyoumakethat

There are some sewing essentials it’s worth stocking up on. If you’re anything like me, you’ll find yourself doing this without even noticing. After several years of sewing, I have multiples of certain items: Elastic in varying widths. So why … Continue reading →

Posted in sewing, sewing and knitting | Tagged English Couture, Merchant and Mills, Sewing Essentials, Stocking Up | 32 Comments

Christmas Gifts and Christmas FAIL!

Posted on December 28, 2012 by didyoumakethat

Christmas means a lot more to me now that I can ask for presents I really want. You know what it’s like on reaching a certain age. When asked what your wish list is, you wave a hand through the … Continue reading →