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Mermaid costume

A young family member wants to be a “rainbow mermaid” for Halloween, so I offered to make her costume. I have never done children’s clothes before, so I was looking forward to give this a go. Another challenge was that she’s in another country and that I have only once before (20 years ago) worked… Continue reading Mermaid costume

Published 23 September 2023
Categorised as Fancy dress, Original designs Tagged children's wear, costume, fashion, Halloween, sewing

Original designs: Active trousers

A couple of months ago I designed a pair of active wear/street wear trousers and decided to make them from scratch. I’ve worked on it for a couple of hours here and there over the past two months and they are finally done! This won’t be a tutorial as there’s too many steps to include,… Continue reading Original designs: Active trousers

Published 25 August 2023
Categorised as Original designs Tagged fashion, original design, sewing, street wear

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