A good friend of mine takes great landscape photos so he supplied me with a beautiful photo of the Three Sisters (Blue Mountains in New South Wales) now used on this digital print fabric using Contrado.co.uk Using digital prints is addictive.Choosing the fabricWhen I was trawling through the fabrics available from Contrado, I chose this … Continue reading Three Sisters print
Category: Victory patterns
Day and night dress challenge
Today is my turn to show you what you could try if you're considering entering Elizabeth's Day and night dress challenge. There are so many of us that are showcasing examples to inspire you.Yesterday I hope you saw Elizabeth of Elizabeth Made This and Brittany of Brittany J JonesOk so I may have made more than I … Continue reading Day and night dress challenge
A bright start
It's 2017 and I've welcomed the New Year with this bright floral Nicola dress by Victory patterns from Minerva Crafts UK.I've been wanting to use this John Kaldor fabric for a while so I decided to pair this together with Nicola, hence a bright 2017 start.blue/coral colourwayThis is certainly a large floral and you know … Continue reading A bright start
Red dress
3 days before Christmas (the little red dress project) this red dress came about.I could be about to twirl in this photo.All of this fabric was in my stash and instinctively I cut out Victory Patterns Nicola made it again but fully lined this version. I'll review the pattern soon.Love the fit with this pattern.This … Continue reading Red dress
Spotto
Spotted fabric lives in my stash. A recent hunt in my stash made me realise there were spots here and there. Navy spots made their way onto my Chloe dress by Victory Patterns. These spots are small and the fabric is light weight. So good to wear in summer.Well I found another navy spot fabric. I'm sure this … Continue reading Spotto
Chloe by Victory patterns
With our meeting with Kristiann Boos of Victory patterns looming, I decided to sew Chloe version 2, with sleeves. Melbourne weather being a changeable affair, I needed to make this up in a classic fabric - navy with white polka dots in cotton. I can wear any shoes with this fabric.The lace used for the sleeves is a … Continue reading Chloe by Victory patterns
Victory – Melbourne November meetup
Kristiann from Victory Patterns is visiting Australia in November and when she mentioned this trip, I asked if there was a possibility for a meetup and it's happening on Sunday 24 November. Does that make a trip to Melbourne for the weekend more worthwhile now? Click here to let us know if you're joining in. TJ has done the … Continue reading Victory – Melbourne November meetup
