Certainly Colette’s Sorbetto pattern doesn’t need any introduction nor details…So I thought I could share some crazy pictures of me while wearing it. Sicuramente il top Sorbetto di Colette non ha bisogno di dettagli ne’ di presentazioni… Cosi’ ho pensato di farvi vedere delle foto un po’ pazze di me. I decided to use the same fabric as for the Japanese top…just as an experiment … Continue reading Crazy for Sorbetto – Pazza per il Sorbetto

Nearly a year ago Rin, from Sew in Love, sent me A Feminine Wardrobe by Jinko Matsumoto. Out of all the nice patterns Top A2 below caught my eye. Two things held me back (working on other projects not being one of them) 1. I was worried about not understanding Japanese…although there are drawings and I don’t read instructions unless they are well done… 2. … Continue reading My first Japanese pattern: A Feminine Wardrobe – A2 Top by Jinko Matsumoto

Ok from my picture you may think I was on the Summer Sleeping Beauty Sew Along…but believe me this is the best picture of my photo session. In any case my summer has been very sparkly so far! Here is my official entry The Sabrina Tunic…my first time sewing with quilting cotton. I loved how smooth it! Trying to choose coordinating fabric has proven more … Continue reading Summer Spark Sew-Along: the official Sabrina Tunic

Here is my first version of the Sabrina Tunic…it was already on my summer sewing  list but I used the extra push from Ali to select it as my garment for the Summer Spark Sew-Along. This is actually version 1. The official version for the Summer Spark Sew-Along is coming in the next couple of days…I hope you’ll like it. Ecco la prima versione del … Continue reading Summer Spark Sew-Along: Sabrina Tunic