New Look 6483 · Sewing

New Look 6483 – I saw this and thought of you

Browsing in the magazine aisle of my local superstore I saw someone that I recognised but couldn’t quite place.  They were well out of context you see.  You know the feeling.  You’re at frozen foods before you realise that the person that you have just waved cheerily to was in fact the nurse who conducted… Continue reading New Look 6483 – I saw this and thought of you

Advance American Pattern A106 · New Look 6111 · Sewing · Simplicity 9192

Pattern and Pieces

Growing up, time spent with my grandparents, my Nanny*, my Great Aunt and her mother, my Nan, always meant games. Mostly these games required pen and paper, packs of cards or empty paper cake cases. However, if my Great Aunt was involved, the games would always be elaborate affairs.  There were rules, explanations and very… Continue reading Pattern and Pieces