Last September I managed to injure my foot and ankle pretty badly while hiking through New Zealand. What I thought was a simple sprain turned into six months of intense work with my physiotherapist and having to hang up my running shoes while things healed. A couple of weeks ago I got the all clear…
Amanda vs Pinnacle Top
The leaves are seriously turning here in Canberra and while the sight is rather beautiful (we really do autumn and spring well!) it does mean it’s time to start rolling out the snug clothes. But this lady is fighting the good fight against the change of seasons and is holding strong onto linen tops. And…
Amanda vs Palisades Shorts
You know you have a winner of a me-made when you start to wear the fabric through at all the seams. My last Springfield Top has been my summer MVP for the last two years and as I dove into the stash to grab fabric for a new version I knocked my pile of linen…
Amanda vs Adrift Dress
Ahh pre-holiday sewing. For some reason whenever I have a beach vacation coming up I have this inexplicable urge to sew a sundress and maybe a pair of togs. This proved true for my recent trip to Bali with a 10 day sewing rampage resulting in a swimsuit, a beach bag and the crowning jewel-…