pieced together

From the hum of the sewing machine to the rhythmic dance of the loom, we explore the art of crafting fabrics and garments. Uncover the stitches of time, delve into the intricacies of weaving, and embark on a tapestry of creativity.

sewing

  • Project: Minty Green Wool Trench

    In the world of fashion, coats are a timeless essential, and I firmly believe that one can never have too many! My passion lies in crafting coats by hand, and my collection continues to grow steadily. Each handmade piece brings me immense joy and satisfaction, especially now that I’ve honed my skills through practice. With…

    Project: Minty Green Wool Trench
  • My first woven garment project!

    Apricot/blush is one of my favourite colours and obviously was my first choice when I felt ready to weave fabric to then make it into a garment! I decided to make shorts – mainly because they wouldn’t require too much meterage! I used a mix of boucle and normal Maurice Brassard yarn. Some learnings, whilst…

    My first woven garment project!
  • My favourite fabric stores in Sydney, Australia

    The writer reminisces about buying fabric from a sweet old nonna and shares favorite fabric stores in Sydney. The Fabric Store is praised for its designer deadstock and heavy-weight linens, while other recommendations include Tessuti, EM Greenfields, Remnant Warehouse, and more. The writer encourages supporting local fabric stores.

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    My favourite fabric stores in Sydney, Australia