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May 28, 20181 min read
HOW TO SEW: Spaghetti Straps
Hello Everyone! The long-awaited summer season is coming up and along with it – cute summer dresses! Strap dresses are probably the most...


May 19, 20182 min read
Burda Style “Tie the knot” Blouse (+ pattern review)
Hello Darlings! Once I heard a saying that spoke dearly to me: there are times when nothing is appening, there are times when everything...


Mar 26, 20182 min read
“Hello, Spring!” Puffy Jacket
Hello Darlings! I have to admit that this year I am surprising myself with changes in my outwear wardrobe: first was this faux fur coat,...

Mar 19, 20182 min read
My DIY look inspired by Donna from Suits
Hello Darlings! As a new work week has started, I thought I would use it as an opportunity to speak about DIY office wear. When I was...


Mar 12, 20182 min read
“The One that got away” dress (+Burda pattern review)
Hello Darlings! Throughout a decade of sewing, I said “Goddbye” to a fair share of me-made clothing: a few of them were not suiting, a...


Mar 7, 20181 min read
The “I am waiting for spring” blouse (+ Burda pattern review)
Hello Darlings! Though it’s officially spring in the calendar, it does not look like one outside. In fact, I wore my faux fur coat and...


Feb 18, 20182 min read
DID IT MYSELF: Yellow Dress (+ pattern review)
Hello Darlings! The calendar is showing that the spring is coming closer and closer, and I started to notice that I am adding more and...


Feb 10, 20183 min read
HOW TO SEW FAUX FUR: tips I learned at sewing school
Hello Darlings! I don’t know what happened, but in the beginning of the year I started craving for a faux fur coat – never in my life...


Jan 22, 20182 min read
DID IT MYSELF: my first coat!
Hello Darlings! Hope you are having a great and productive Monday! I have just returned from my short 4 day trip to Milan, Italy – one of...


Jan 21, 20182 min read
I finally made a dress with exposed zipper (+ Burda pattern review)
Good evening Darlings! I think I am the last person to jump the exposed zipper bandwagon – the trend started five or even more years ago,...


Jan 13, 20182 min read
Sewing a handbag – why not try?
Hello Darlings! though at the moment I am mostly sewing clothing (by the way, have you checked my Instagram for latest updates on faux...


Dec 30, 20173 min read
My Sewing Adventures in 2017
Hi Everyone! It is hard to believe, but we are already counting the very last hours of 2017 – the year truly flew by fast, didn’t it?...


Dec 10, 20172 min read
HOW TO SEW: self-drafted dress with belt
Good Morning Everyone! Today I would like to share with you a short “how to” for a dress that I made this week – I had an eye for this...


Dec 3, 20171 min read
DID IT MYSELF: Rosy Jacket (+Burda pattern review)
Hello Everyone! This jacket is very special for me, as I have been eyeing this pattern from Burda Style magazine since I started sewing,...

Nov 26, 20172 min read
SEWING FOR OTHERS: skirt for Grandma
Hello Everyone! Though I mostly think of myself as a selfish seamstress (meaning, I want to sew for myself only), I have reached a point...


Nov 20, 20172 min read
DID IT MYSELF: Classy Vest (+pattern review!)
Hello Everyone! Throughout my sewing “career” I have made quite a lot of items: mostly dresses, several skirts, jacket, even a pair of...


Nov 12, 20171 min read
DID IT MYSELF: Blue Party Dress
Hi Everyone! Though I like making dresses, party dresses are not my thing – I’d rather spend time making something that I’ll get use of...


Nov 5, 20171 min read
DID IT MYSELF: Red Ladylike Dress
Hello Everyone! While it’s a popular saying that every woman should have a little black dress in her closet, I would extend it to “every...


Oct 17, 20172 min read
DID IT MYSELF: Instantly Favourite Dress (+ Sewing Tips!)
Hello Everyone! If you have sewing for a hobby, you know that there is always that one (or more… ups!) fabric in the storage that is just...


Oct 1, 20171 min read
DIY Look – Special Occasion Dress (+ Pattern review)
I believe that each woman should have a “special occasion” dress in her closet, so that when any event is coming up, she can easily grab...
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