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Monthly Musing ~ Celebrating the Small Things
It's been a satisfying 20 days celebrating the small things and at the end of it those small things have added up to a new handmade bikini that I adore.
Monthly Musing ~ Celebrating the Small Things
It's been a satisfying 20 days celebrating the small things and at the end of it those small things have added up to a new handmade bikini that I adore.
Meet the Maker ~ 7 Questions with Sarah
It's no surprise that for a month so heavy on swimwear sewing and recycled fabrics that January's Meet the Maker is New Zealand's own eco-sewing extraordinaire and beach ambassador, Sarah...
Meet the Maker ~ 7 Questions with Sarah
It's no surprise that for a month so heavy on swimwear sewing and recycled fabrics that January's Meet the Maker is New Zealand's own eco-sewing extraordinaire and beach ambassador, Sarah...
Swimwear Sewalong ~ Finishing Touches
Day 20 and I've completed a series of small steps to produce a finished bikini bra top!!!! Waaaa-hooooo! Just in time for the predicted heatwave to hit New Zealand (thanks...
Swimwear Sewalong ~ Finishing Touches
Day 20 and I've completed a series of small steps to produce a finished bikini bra top!!!! Waaaa-hooooo! Just in time for the predicted heatwave to hit New Zealand (thanks...
Swimwear Sewalong ~ Bikini Bottoms - Part Two
Now that my machines are set up for overlocking and triple zig-zag stitching it is the perfect time to return to the bikini bottoms and finish those off! The side...
Swimwear Sewalong ~ Bikini Bottoms - Part Two
Now that my machines are set up for overlocking and triple zig-zag stitching it is the perfect time to return to the bikini bottoms and finish those off! The side...
Swimwear Sewalong ~ Attaching Swim Elastic
Day 13 and I feel like I’m over the mountain and on the home stretch. Exciting! I’ve used my overlocker and also a zig zag stitch to apply the swimwear...
Swimwear Sewalong ~ Attaching Swim Elastic
Day 13 and I feel like I’m over the mountain and on the home stretch. Exciting! I’ve used my overlocker and also a zig zag stitch to apply the swimwear...
Swimwear Sewalong ~ Underwire Casing
This is a quick little step but an exciting one! The underwire going in is what really gives the bra it's proper shape. Have you gone for an underwired or...
Swimwear Sewalong ~ Underwire Casing
This is a quick little step but an exciting one! The underwire going in is what really gives the bra it's proper shape. Have you gone for an underwired or...