This week, I hacked the Kalle Shirtdress into a cheongsam-shirtdress. This hack took up all my brain space for 3 whole days. Now I'm sitt...

My titles for the blogs are getting less and less inventive. These days, the titles are simply the names of the garments that I've been w...

Peppermint Magazine recently released a new free pattern on their website. YAY!!! To double the happiness, the Pocket Skirt is a collabor...

It's been a mega exciting week of many firsts for me. Besides the two that are listed in the title, I will highlight more first-time expe...

The quest: To self-draft a cheongsam or qipao - the traditional Chinese dress. Why? Many reasons: Reason 1: The dress you see above was s...

I know that last week I promised to blog about my self-drafted mandarin collar crop top, but there are still some finishing details left ...

For a while now, I've been wanting to create a modern version of the "sam-fu", which is the traditional Chinese top-and-bottoms set. Sam-...

When I first put my freshly-made Luana Apron Dress on, my kids blurted out that it looks really glamorous for cooking in the kitchen. It'...

In a bid to win a year's subscription of sewing patterns by Fibre Mood, I sewed up a Mindy Dress and a Poppy Dress. Posting a picture of ...

This pattern is one of the fastest sewing projects that I've done so far. The whole making experience was smooth and enjoyable. This is d...

It doesn't hurt at all to name a sewing pattern for a men's shirt "The Gosling" because a google search of this pattern also conveniently...

The Kabuki Tee by Paper Theory Patterns is a pattern that I've had my eye on for a while. I do not own many patterns for woven tops, and ...

There's quite a bit of drama that the Anna Dress provides with its ultra maxi length and thigh-high split in the front. Many reviewers ha...

One of the goals that I've set for myself for this year's summer sewing is to dive into making my own swimsuit. It took me months of look...

A free pattern is easy to like. But a free pattern that is beautifully drafted with clear instructions gets a declaration of eternal love...

My new Constance Overalls designed by Fibre Mood (@fibremood on Instagram) will be my constant companions. It's only been less than 24 ho...

Happy Pride! Sending out big love to the LGBT+ community, and celebrating with you by sewing up some rainbow-coloured sashiko. This was p...

My second Blanca Flight Suit took me about 2 weeks to complete. The actual sewing construction of the suit took up about 2 days, and the ...

When May 2020 ended and June began, I floated for a few days not knowing which direction this blog would continue in. #Memademay2020 had ...

When I say "missing" I don't mean that my Mississippi Avenue Dress is lost, but I am describing the feeling of "missing its presence" and...