Black Blanca Flight Suit

I have been a jumpsuit person for a long time, but I gravitated mainly toward things like the Zadie Jumpsuit and the In The Folds/Peppermint Jumpsuit, When Closet Core released the Blanca Flight Suit in May of 2020, I didn’t think it was for me. It honestly kind of reminded me of the coveralls I’d seen my dad wear to…
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Two Santa Suits! (M5550)

Merry Christmas, to all those who celebrate! I don’t think any project I’ve ever made has been more filled with holiday spirit, because I made not one, but TWO Santa costumes! You may be wondering, what motivated you to make Santa suits for both you and your partner for Christmas? Well, these were originally intended to be Halloween costumes. But…
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Wool Melton Clare Coat with Thinsulate Interlining

Last winter, I noticed a big hole in my wardrobe: a winter coat that wasn’t just a ski jacket. This wasn’t always a hole in my wardrobe. In fact, I have a beautiful duffle coat that I made 6ish years ago. But it doesn’t fit anymore. Because climbing shoulders. So I just made do with wearing my ski jacket every…
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Cottesloe Swimsuit & Mesh Cover-Up

A friend alerted me a couple months ago to a big “buy 1m, get 2m free” sale at one of our local fabric stores, so I went the next day. I ended up picking up some ribbed swim fabric and a piece of neon pink mesh, and I was thinking I’d try to make my first bathing suit as well…
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Two Helen’s Closet York Aprons

Ever since Helen’s Closet released the apron expansion for the York Pinafore, I’d been meaning to make one. Four years later, I’ve finally made not one, but two! But neither of them are for me. This post features my mum and sister with matching York aprons! I got this lovely Rifle Paper Co. canvas from someone in a fabric swap…
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