Pink silk top – Long time UFO, long time UBO…

This blouse was also finished before I left New York. This UFO (UnFinished Object) and UBO (UnBlogged object) was actually started it back in june 2012 when I traced the pattern and cut… Read More →

White shirtdress and catching up on blogging

So with the sewing machines, also arrived the tripod for the camera. This means that I can take the pictures of the projects I finished while still in NY. As with the Preen… Read More →

What’s on the sewing table

First this title means that there is a sewing table: yay!! All my things arrived 2 weeks ago and opening all the boxes felt like Christmas, except Santa packed your own stuff, kept… Read More →

So I’m in Haiti…

I arrived on the 5th of March in Port-au-Prince. My new job is great, I managed to find a lovely apartment in Montagne Noire, my colleagues are very nice and I just found a great… Read More →

DONE!! The PR contest skirt = Preen + Theory + Me

I’m so happy to have finished on time for the ongoing RTW contest of pattern review. It’s my favorite contest and actually the only one I manage to enter. Last year I made… Read More →

I just joined…

More to come very very soon!

Vogue Patterns release (finally!!)…

They are here !! The spring patterns from Vogue were just released. Below my very limited selection (I WILL wait for a sale) : Number 3 : Beautifully draped Donna Karan dress :… Read More →

Cardigan+Jacket = Cardicket or Jadigan ?

I saw a similar cardigan at Urban Outfitters but the quality of the knit material was terrible so after a visit to Mood I found this very soft wool and silk blend I… Read More →

Princess Kimono Coat (Reiss Inspired)

For the final project of my third semester of the Draping Certificate at FIT, I looked at a lot of coats.  I scoured the internet and visited Saks and other department stores (sales… Read More →

Illusion jacket with the help of Marc Jacobs and an epic journey to fusingland…

We finally had the time and the proper weather to go take pictures of the illusion jacket from the Burdastyle 10/2012, number 113. Actually proper weather may not be the right word because… Read More →