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November 2012

Japanese Fabrics – Cotton Kobayashi

Quite some time ago, I posted a review on a book by Kurai Muki called Simple+one. In the book there was a dress that I loved (I made 3 of them eventually!). I did not realize it when I first saw the picture, and…

November 7, 2012

Magazine giveaway!

It just struck me that Christmas decorations are up in Orchard Rd (our main shopping street) two months before Christmas actually arrives. A little too early in my opinion, but it did remind me that I wanted to do a Christmas giveaway. I know it’s…

November 6, 2012

Free Crochet and Knitting Patterns – daruma-ito.co.jp

Today’s free patterns are not for sewing, but crochet and knitting. Do you crochet and/or knit? Difficult as it may seem, I actually learnt how to do both online by watching youtube videos. I got hooked (literally) after that 😛 I had to start…

November 5, 2012

Book Review – Sisters’ Clothes for Recital

I was asked by my cousin to sew 4  flower girls dresses for her wedding (2 are for my girls ;P). Well, the date was actually set early in the year, and she even passed me the fabric a few months ago, but I…

November 2, 2012