Sometimes it’s important to look subtle yet stylish. Sometimes it’s important to have a little sass in your outfit. And sometimes you need a big ass bow taking over your blouse. That’s where we’re at today, lovely readers, big ass bow land. This is not a bow that has met subtle. In fact, this is…
Amanda vs The Kelly Skirt
There’s nothing like a bit of pressure to kick your sewing self into gear. My always rad roller derby league hosted a fundraising trivia competition last night with a cult films and pop culture theme. The best bit? Costumes! The worst bit? My tiny walnut sized brain which forgot about this until a few days…
Amanda vs Knitting
Two feet. Who needs the use of both? Apparently this chump because after rolling my foot and tearing two ligaments at derby training just over a month ago things have been a little challenging. I mean, on the scale of one to suckville this sits at “somewhat vexing much like discovering you have no gin…
Amanda vs Belladone
When it’s time to meet up with a bunch of rad lady sewing bloggers there are a number of concerns to be had: What if they realise I’m a twitchy anxious person with a tendency to talk to much? Am I fast enough to dodge a group of bargain hungry sewists on the way to…