The Birthday Dress
View this post on Instagram And it’s August again (just), is this going to be my annual post? Hopefully not, I still have so many lovely vintage patterns I’d love […]
Vintage Romance
My latest vintage make is one for Belle again, finally! This gorgeous pattern has been on my wishlist for some time. I’d spotted it online but never in the right […]
I’m a Fairy Godmother, with a Sewing Machine
Continuing the theme of sewing for a little girl, this make has to be my cutest – and most time consuming – ever. I had a mad idea to make […]
Sewing Vintage for a Little Belle
Remember this cute kid’s pattern I used to make a lovely wool coat for a friend’s baby daughter? I couldn’t resist using it again when I’d got back from holiday, […]
A Coat for a Baby
Scraps. Bits of fabric that aren’t small enough to throw out, but aren’t big enough to make something in their own right. We all have them. Unless you’re one of […]
Organising the stash
I have embarked on a project of seeming epic proportions. I started trying to catalogue my vintage patterns this time last year but found the process slow going, not to […]
Housekeeping
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Butterflies in the jungle
So – it’s been a while! You’d be forgiven if you’d thought I have forsaken this blog, but really things just got completely out of control in December. This shirt […]
Pumpkin Spice
This project came about as the result of me being helpful to a fellow sewer & blogger. She needed to clear out her stash & who was I to let […]
Seam finishes: French Seams
As I used French seams on the last vintage blouse, I thought it was time to take photos of the process and add this tutorial to the list of seam […]
Vintage Belle 
