Alison Ivens

This is an annual event run by Monika, Suzy and Sarah where people are invited to make a particular style of garment and possibly win some »

This year I decided to make a shirt for my dad for Fathers Day as he hadn't received anything handmade while many other family members had. »

This is actually the Kielo wrap dress by Named Clothing but since I bought the pattern and fabric with some birthday pennies I decided to dedicate »

I can honestly say I was very glad when May was over! It felt quite stressful and I think that was because I noticed some glaring »

This coat was one of my make nine plans for 2018. I was initially going to leave it until the autumn but when I saw this »

Happy birthday to me... Happy birthday to me... Happy birthday Sew Addicted... Happy birthday to me! Yeay, my little blog with a readership of 2 is »

A.K.A. the Aztec dress! This was one of my make nine plans for 2018 and with this lovely weather we've been having I thought »

I follow Mimi G on Instagram (she is prolific in her makes, it's fascinating to watch - but then that's her business!) and one day in »

This was a challenge started by Lisa Comfort of Sew Over It; a chance to give our wardrobes a break and to make for other people »

At first glance I wasn't sure about this dress because it looked a little too close fitting for me, but after a while it grew on »