Upcoming challenges

Some of you may already be busy with Christmas crafting…as for me…I decided not to stress on that. I will only be making a circle scarf for my mom. Instead in the coming weeks I’ll be joining two sew-alongs and making up a skirt….or hopefully two. Trousers Fit-n-Sew along Because we all need a pair of well fitted trousers…Maria from Denmark has recently ventured into … Continue reading Upcoming challenges

Barcelona sightseeing and exceptional meet-up

A couple of weeks ago I was back in Barcelona after two year’s absence….I love to go back from time to time, walk around the city (especially now that I live in a small town) and visit friends. Having already visited the major attractions before, I concentrated on visiting the extras, spend time in a cafe’ people gazing, eating great food… and I even managed … Continue reading Barcelona sightseeing and exceptional meet-up

Colette Peony

Not even my broken serger stopped me from completing the Colette 2.0 challenge. Here is my wintery Peony! I really want to thank Ali for gifting me this beautiful pattern. Fitting the bodice took some time. You can read all the details on the post I wrote on Sarah’s blog Neanche la taglia e cuci rotta ha impedito che finissi la sfida Colette 2.0. Ecco … Continue reading Colette Peony