Category Archives: for myself

Meet Milk Tencel Top Laurier by Orageuse Pattern

Laurier Top sewn by Tilia

What kind of fabric do you prefer to wear in summer? I definitely have Tencel on the podium this year. This natural fibre is just as comfortable to wear and sews just as well. I’ve already told you about it here. Already when I saw the fabrics online for the first time, the idea came […]

Flowers or stripes? Robe Guinguette x 2

Guinguette by Cousette Patterns sewn by Tilia

Finding a pattern for a pretty airy summer dress is not that easy, especially if you have very clear ideas… The dress should be wide at the waist, and a gathered skirt would be nice, there has to be pockets and oh, dropped shoulders would be perfect! All the more I was happy when I […]

Frisco Tank Top by Threadbear Garments

Frisco Tank Top by Threadbare Garments sewn by Frölein Tilia

    I am very happy to show you my Frisco Tank Top today. Frisco is the second pattern of Leslie von Threadbear Garments, a dear blogger colleague of mine. Leslie has an incredibly cool style that’s casual yet feminine. This is also reflected in her patterns.       The Frisco is a two-for-one pattern. View […]

Striped Pool Party!

A pool party! My daydream at the moment while I’m doing my daily To Do’s sweating. You won’t believe it, but Hello Heidi actually made this dream come true: with her summer fabric collection Pool! But pool, these are not just simple stripes, pool, these are stripes deluxe! Because at Pool, the thin, 5mm wide stripes […]

Blue Linen Burnside Bibs

Burnside Bibs by Sew House Seven sewn by Frölein Tilia

Have you ever sewed linen before? I am almost embarrassed, but so far I had to answer this question with No. Therefore, the request for a linen design example from Hello Heidi Fabrics came just in time. This week is Linen Week at Hello Heidi. To give you an idea of what you can sew […]

Floral Kalle Shirt by Closet Case Patterns

Today I welcome you in a ladylike Kalle shirt.  Thanks to my sewing friends Barbara and Bettina I got this noble garment in my closet.  I can tell you, you will hardly find more gifted truffle hunters like them! In their online shop HelloHeidi Fabrics, you’ll find  one fabric beauty after another.  And Lady McElroy fabrics […]

Spring Outfit from Kochi Kimono, Arlette Blouse & Ginger Jeans

Kimono Jacket and Ginger Jeans sewn by Frölein Tilia

As soon as the first rays of sunshine break through the clouds after winter, everything in me screams for colour! Therefore the new collection Flurina by Hello Heidi Fabrics couldn’t have been more fitting! The fabrics are really competing with the sun! The Flurina collection is based on the first HelloHeidi collection Flur. Flur was a […]

Arlette Skirt by Fibre Mood Magazine

If you are looking for a stylish sewing magazine, I have a hot tip for you: Fibre Moods! The latest issue of the IT sewing magazine has been published today.  I like that the magazine serves different styles and contains both sewing and knitting patterns. In addition, the models are artfully presented. Today I’ll show […]

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