I write this on a day which is dull and rather chilly, which feels a million miles away from the day which I took the photos of this dress what I made. It’s been really hot here over the last few weeks which is really unusual for the extreme north of England. So to celebrate… Continue reading The first of the Summer Dresses

So I made myself another Deer & Doe Plaintain tee. I’m not going to bore you with the details of how it was to make, I’ve already churned out and talked about a few on here. On this one, however, I made a little tweak in the pattern and that’s what I wanted to share.… Continue reading Just a tiny tweak

Well it is the 31st May, another Me-Made May has come and gone. So what did I wear this week? On Monday I wore the Scout tee I had spent Saturday making… because, you know shiny and new! On Tuesday I wore my Butterick 6182 blouse in white viscose. Wednesday was an absolute scorcher and… Continue reading Week 4: Me-Made the bonus edition

I had this ready to post yesterday, but it didn’t feel right after everything happening in Manchester. Keep safe everyone. So here is a very late round up of what week three of Me Made May looked like in my world. On day 16 (which I believe was Tuesday) I wore a grey and navy… Continue reading Week 3: The revenge of the Me Made

I’m a bit late posting my last me Made week, but here goes… On Tuesday (day 9) I wore my floral Renfrew tee to a work conference (where comfy clothes are a must). Friday (12) was my next me-made wear and I had my starry Scout tee on with some cropped work trousers. On Saturday… Continue reading Week 2 : Me Made More

I’ve got a cheat card for Me Made May… my Luzerne jacket it being worn all of the time! So I included it on day two (the first day I actually left the house) and I’ll not mention it again… but just assume I’m probably wearing it. So then what things have I worn this… Continue reading Me Made May week 1

I found a yarn online that I’d not heard of before, so I decided to get it in two colour ways thinking I could make myself a pair, and a pair for my lovely other half. I even let him chose which colour he wanted for his… The yarn is by knitglobal in an autumn… Continue reading The most complicated simple socks in the world!