This project has taken its time. The goal was to make a classic waxed cotton motorcycle jacket like the ones Belstaff and Barbour makes. These jackets has been around since the 30s and style-wise one of my favorites. Just think of Steve McQueen, fun little article about his racing career here. Love the rustic look […]
Say Hello to Tant Monokroms first ever sewing resource, a drafting instruction with printable (primitive) hand drawn pieces for classic Karate Gi trousers. In my early twenties I copied the trousers from my Karate Gi for the first time. I wanted something fun to wear for yoga and had seen a similar pattern in a […]
I haven’t done The Sewcialists sewing top 5 before, it is such great topic. The most notable sewing and others from 2019. In no particular order, and not five of anything. The Hit The most worn, loved selfmade garment this year is one being almost impossible to take a pic of. The Fine Motor Skills […]
Yes, I have been silent. Last autumn I started the BurdaStyles teaching certification course. The projects included proved to be more difficult than I thought, so after Christmas I have sewn every day to get the projects finished in time. The last thing was one of Burda’s most gorgeous retro-inspired dresses, patterns here. Unfortunately I […]