Jeans in Madrid!

Finally I took pictures on my jeans endeavor. A weekend to visit friends in Madrid was the perfect occasion to take some pictures and show you another great European city. Hope you will enjoy this sewing and travel journey. Finalmente ho fatto le foto dei miei jeans. Un weekend da amici a Madrid è stato l’occasione per fare foto e farvi vedere un´altra bellissima cittĂ  … Continue reading Jeans in Madrid!

Annie Trousers in Rome: 4 reasons why I love the Eternal City

This weekend I was at my friend’s wedding in Assisi so I took a flight to Rome, which is about 120 miles away, and I couldn’t miss the opportunity to visit friends and stroll around the Eternal city…wearing my brand new Annie trousers! Finally I managed to figure out the zipper, waistband and adjust the leg fit….so I am ready to go and share 4 … Continue reading Annie Trousers in Rome: 4 reasons why I love the Eternal City

Work in progress – Cal Patch’s Annie Trousers

After two skirts it’s time for pants. I actually wear pants a lot in my daily life mostly because I don’t quite like wearing stockings and it’s also quite challenging to do it in between waxing appointments… ok, also princesses have hair! Which would open a whole new post/survey/debate on the best hair removal method… but that is beyond the scope of a sewing blog, … Continue reading Work in progress – Cal Patch’s Annie Trousers

Basic pants from sofa throw cover with Ikea fabric

Ikea is a great source for fabric… a few years ago I made a basic sofa throw cover with this red cotton you see here. Those were the times when I was renting a furnished apartment that had a sofa with a checkered fabric I didn’t like. So I decided to make my own throw cover on the cheap. A few years later I bought … Continue reading Basic pants from sofa throw cover with Ikea fabric