After blogging for 11 years, there are people I've kept in contact with and over the years though sharing our sewing experiences and this has given me a sharing group of friends I truly treasure. #sewover50 @sewover50 The #sewover50 @sewover50 team asked me to write this post to encourage you to blog if you're not … Continue reading A sharing community
Category: Fehr Trade
Recovery and activewear
My focus right now is on post-op recovery so of course, new activewear is a bonus outcome. Recovery ie, keeping your foot elevated, means I have a lot of time to research and plan in between taking pain medication and napping during the day.In between naps, I have enough concentration to review a couple of … Continue reading Recovery and activewear
Knot-maste yoga set
Melissa has branched into yoga with her new Knot-maste yoga set. This new set has been tested by a bunch of us and Melissa has used our feedback to bring you this new set. We (the tester group) had a lot of feedback about the test version and this version has a lot of changes to … Continue reading Knot-maste yoga set
Keyhole blouse
Melissa of Fehr Trade sent me a care package that included Love Sewing magazine. The issue I received had this Keyhole blouse by simple sew patterns so here's my review using fabric provided by White Tree Fabrics UK. The keyhole design feature of this blouse is very Danyrs (Game of Thrones) with a bit more coverage without the … Continue reading Keyhole blouse
Tessellate Tee
Yesterday it got cold, so I made a couple of Winter Tessellate tees from Melissa of Fehr Trade.Knit tops are easy to sew and I love refreshing my basics from time to time.I cut this version out before breakfast and had it sewn up before we headed into town for an early Sunday lunch. I used the … Continue reading Tessellate Tee
See spot run
Or in my case run, jump, stretch, sweat, breathe, dodge mozzies, twist and hopefully not fall while running up stairs. Some morning workouts are far easier than others although I can't think when this is ever the case.I've used Fehr Trade XYT top and Steeplechase leggings with a few fabric stash pieces (#junglejanuary) and bit … Continue reading See spot run
Stormset cycling jersey
This is the real cycling jersey from Fehr Trade - Summit to Surf top using Funki Fabrics.The reflective tape is used on the front and back panel seams.It's odd when you sew wovens and knit fabrics togetherHere's a close up of the finished back pocket with a secure pocket on the right hand seam.This new … Continue reading Stormset cycling jersey
