SEWING · PETITE FIT · SLOW FASHION
sewing a slow, handmade wardrobe — made
to fit a petite frame
reviews of sewing books & patterns — japanese and beyond — natural
fabrics, and dressing a petite frame with intention
SEWING BOOKS · FEATURED
a year of sewing with nani iro
before the patterns, there are the fabrics — with naomi ito, the cloth comes first.
eighteen seasonless makes, meant to be worn all year round.
a slow, honest look at why it’s become a quiet favourite for a petite frame.
LATEST NOTES
- The nine words that open a Japanese sewing book
Japanese sewing books are rarely translated — but it is the same handful of characters, book after book. The nine words that open the size chart, the instructions and the pattern sheet. - A Year of Sewing with Nani Iro — before the patterns, there are the fabricsA slow, honest look at A Year of Sewing with Nani Iro by Naomi Ito — the fabrics that come before the patterns, eighteen seasonless makes, and why it is a quiet favourite for petite sewists.
- what i’d pack for two weeks in the sun
there is a particular kind of quiet that comes from packing a case you already trust. no last-minute doubts, no folding and unfolding, no what if i want something else. everything in it earns its place, and most of it you made yourself. this is what i’d take for two weeks in the sun. one… Weiterlesen: what i’d pack for two weeks in the sun
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Shop & sewing patterns— coming later this year