Tag Archives: summer sewing
Clothes To Keep You Cool
Despite what you might think, more clothes can keep you cool during a heatwave! On today – the hottest day in the UK year – I am wearing a long, viscose kimono over shorts and a silk Ogden cami. (You … Continue reading
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Tagged kimono, ogden cami, Sew Over It, sewing, summer fabrics, summer sewing
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Sewing In A Dystopian Dust Bowl (And Other Words I Never Thought I’d Write)
Soooo. Summer. Shall we talk about it? HOLY MOLEY, WHAT THE HECK IS HAPPENING, DID MOTHER NATURE NOT GET THE MEMO, WE DON’T DO HEAT! Or as a friend wrote to me today, ‘I find sleeping at night with no … Continue reading
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Tagged Jane Brocket, sewing, summer sewing
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Charlie Caftan In Viscose Victory
This beautiful viscose was kindly gifted to me by Bobbins & Buttons in Leicester. You can see their full supply of viscose here (though sadly none of this leaf print left). Don’t weep! I have found an alternative source of the … Continue reading
Top 5 Activities When You’re Too Hot To Sew
Hand Stitch Espadrilles Espadrilles are the perfect project for engaging with your creativity when you don’t want to switch on a wall plug. No hot machines involved; all hand sewing, and the type of stitching that helps you channel your inner beach … Continue reading
