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Look 6: Reversible Crop Top + Tesla Dot Skirt

By ari - September 27, 2019
Here's a more details post on Look 6 from my Sew 'n Style Lil Luxe Collection adventures! Three years ago i had the most fun using some Lil Luxe Collecton patterns and drafting some of my own to make a mini collection for eddie! Looking at these photos makes me realise how much i love the Reversible Crop Top and how i should make...

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Sew a Contrast Panel inside a Hi-Low Dress Tutorial

By ari - September 18, 2019
Here is a quick little tutorial i made on how i did the contrast panel on Eddie's dress from the Project Run & Play mini challenge i participated in (and won!) I used the Groove Dress by Made-It Patterns for Eddie's gorgeous dress so I thought I would do a tutorial on the simple little inside panel I added! This would work easily...

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Clara Wrap Top Review

By ari - September 16, 2019
Rounding up the last of my Sew Fab sews this year is the Clara Wrap top. I sewed it up in this DELICIOUS merino jersey i bought from the fabric store in brisbane (i was so excited to go visit). I wasn't sure if this would go okay or how i would style it but it actually turned out super cute for the...

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Bucket Bag Review

By ari - September 11, 2019
As part of the Sew Fab Bundle recently, I also sewed up Gingercake patterns' Bucket Bag! I had a bucket bag  i really really adored and was excited to sew up another one that would match my outfits. I made two, one like a "shell" out of clear pvc plastic and the inner out of leopard print and ellie whittaker fabric. The inner...

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desert fox softie (but he kind looks like an eevee evolution)

By ari - September 06, 2019
I don't sew toys, like ever, but i always like the idea of it! There's so many adorable plush toy patterns out there and I've amassed quite a collection of them on my pinterest board for handmade toys! A few years ago i did sew up this super super super cute Desert Fox pattern when I sewed for Pattern Revolution and it was...

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Elliot Romper for One Thimble & Giveaway!

By ari - September 02, 2019
Good morning! If you're already a fan of One Thimble Magazine then you've probably already heard the news - but if you haven't, let me be the one to break it to you: One Thimble is BACK that's right, and it's very exciting with all the new changes. You can read all about that here as well as get a peek inside the...

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Hyacinth Moto Leggings review

By ari - August 27, 2019
Recently I sewed up a few things for the Sew Fab Pattern Sale. There were some really good patterns, including the Hyacinth Moto Leggings by Cucicucicoo Patterns. I wrote a full review with loads of pictures over on the Sew Fab site if you want to check it out! The leggings were only in the pattern bundle for a short time but you...

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Geometric Footed Baby Pants (free pattern)

By ari - August 23, 2019
Yes, I'm catching up on blogging about things i made in the last two years which is why suddenly you are seeing these tiny adorable little baby pants and a tiny adorable little baby wearing them! i was able to use up a bunch of scrap fabrics making these, which was so fun since the pattern is a cinch to sew up! I...

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EGGsellent LEGGings

By ari - August 20, 2019
Since having nova i've been super inspired to be sewing for me, and in doing that i'm also really embracing my weirdness, the things that make me unique, and sewing things that I want to wear because they make me feel happy! Does it matter if it is flattering to my mama body? nope. do i get self conscious in my crop tops?...

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Fried Egg Baby Breakfast Pants and a roundup of free baby sewing patterns

By ari - August 16, 2019
I wrote his post and had it ready to go over two years ago, but for some reason i never got around to taking the photos for it? Instead of editing it, i thought i'd put this little intro at the start and leave it in all it's glory because it's kind of cute. i had no idea that there was my little...

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Pug Stellan Tee

By ari - August 14, 2019
Hello friends! it's been a really long time since i have actually posted anything on this blog bu i am here! i am around! It just takes so much effort to take nice blog-worthy photos, edit them and then write about them (it's so much easier and faster to microblog on my instagram!) but i DO miss blogging so here i am! This...

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