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….Simplicity 2599

Just a show case of what I wore yesterday. This is the fourth top from this same pattern, I just love the simplicity of it. I have made it before here  and here so nothing much to it, just a quick and easy pattern.So dear bloggers which is your favourite look, with or without cardi?Enjoy!!!!

By |December 21st, 2011|Tops|Comments Off on ….Simplicity 2599

O Magazine inspired….Kwik 3625 & NL 6901

This has been pinned on my cock board since I saw it in the October edition of Oprah Magazine. Have had the pant fabric for almost two years from Walmart for $1.99 a meter and in my stash not knowing what to use it for, but immediately I saw this style I knew what it was destined for. [...]

By |December 18th, 2011|Combo, Inspirations|Comments Off on O Magazine inspired….Kwik 3625 & NL 6901

Vogue 1250….in snake print

Quick, easy and second time around. One will never be enough , even two maybe three...Please enjoy my new Vogue 1250 dress in Snake Print Matte Jersey fabric. For this Winter season of course, I will be wearing with my high knee boots.Stay tuned for more!!!!

By |December 1st, 2011|Dress|Comments Off on Vogue 1250….in snake print

Mcalls 5523….Misses straight skirt

A wardrobe staple Mcalls 5523. I completed this project last weekend but didn't have time to finish the hem. Another quick and easy project I love everything about the pattern, very easy and flattering, it’s officially my TNT. I made a wearable muslin from old denim that’s been in my stash forever, and that too is [...]

By |November 27th, 2011|Mojo Booster, Skirt|Comments Off on Mcalls 5523….Misses straight skirt

Butterick 5488…..

Another easy and simple dress. The only thing I dislike about  this pattern is that it runs so big, I cut my usual size 14, but  removed at least 4" total to make it look flattering and I lengthened by about  2", no other major alteration, every other thing was straight from the envelop..... few hrs later I was done . [...]

By |November 25th, 2011|Dress, Mid-knee dress, Mojo Booster|Comments Off on Butterick 5488…..

Butterick 5260…..

I am gradually coming out of my shell...... I used this B5260  to jumpstart the mojo, less than 3 hrs project...Hopefully it stays around for a long time because have got nothing to wear.....This pattern is actually an OOP  tunic pattern, I have made it before here so all the review is available there. I just lengthened the [...]

By |November 24th, 2011|Dress, Mojo Booster|Comments Off on Butterick 5260…..

Missing-In-Action

for over a month.....what can I say? The mojo left unannounced and have been struggling to catch up since then. However, I have been wearing at least one piece of what I made everyday and this makes me feel good. I have also been taking  inventory of what 's in my wardrpobe, what I will be needing [...]

By |September 13th, 2011|Help please|Comments Off on Missing-In-Action

S4653….+S2599

This is what I wore on Monday...., and I was feeling kinda cool in this color...lol. The top as already been reviewed, and the skirt is a piece of cake, I can't remember how or when I got the pattern, but it's been in my stash forever , I guess is now OOP. I barely [...]

By |July 21st, 2011|Combo, Skirt, Top|Comments Off on S4653….+S2599

S2599….Take three.

Three new tops on a Sunday afternoon.......that's more than a score.. An easy pattern , and flattering on every shape, no wonder it makes best 2010 pattern. Sincerely nothing more to be reviewed,  fits right out of the envelop,  trust me one version will never be enough...lol. I noticed almost everyone who's made this has made more [...]

By |July 19th, 2011|Simplicity, Tops|Comments Off on S2599….Take three.