Alison Ivens

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 »

Me Made May is in it's 9th year and kicks off tomorrow! It is the brainchild of Zoe of So Zo What Do You Know and »

The Freya top is the third project in the new Tilly and the Buttons book Stretch!. The top has a turtle neck and long sleeves but »

I BLUMMIN' LOVE THIS FABRIC!!!! And so does my boy, obviously! O...M...G... I can't tell you how much I love the colours, it makes »

This is a PDF pattern by Sew Over It, one I've been coveting for a good while now. After Christmas I saw that they were having »

I was soooooo excited about this pattern! As I mentioned in my plans for 2018 post this was given to me as a competition prize. I »

Well, 1st March came around again very quickly! I'm sure it was only last week that I was making a pelican for last years The Giraffe, »

Well... today I did it! I entered the Dressmaker of the Year competition run by Make It Today magazine and sponsored by Simplicity. Let me first »

Anyone who knows me or has talked to me about sewing will know that I love colour and pattern! I gravitate towards bright colours. I rarely »

It took a while to whittle down but here are my nine planned makes for 2018! I think there is a bit of variety there and, »