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Amanda vs Lucinda Sweater
Challenges totally rock my world. In fact, El Husbando often notes that I am “too competitive for my own good”. Bah! He is just bitter about losing the “who is more competitive” competition I love...
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Amanda vs Secret PJ Dress
I have the worst willpower ever. This is a lady who cannot say no to a second/third/fourth piece of cheese, a fine piece of stationery or any fabric sale. So now that the weather has turned cold down...
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Amanda vs Sleeveless Grainline Archer
Sometime you need to summarise a project in haiku: Tried to make a shirt || Seam ripper is my best friend || Prints hide lots of things This project tried to defeat me not once, not twice but thrice...
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Amanda vs Robe Sureau
Happy winter times, crazy party peeps! I hope your week has been chock full of open fireplaces, cocoa and curling up and reading a book. Unless you are in the northern hemisphere where that would be...
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Amanda vs Ginger Skirt
Since we got back from Peru it feels like I have found my sewing groove again. I’ve been tackling projects well out of my comfort zone and learning lots of new skills. Whilst this is fun it can be a...
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Amanda vs the Bruyere Shirt
Post-Holiday Amanda is totally stepping up her sewing game. There has been sewing with pleather. Making a Chanel-esque jacket. And apparently talking about oneself in the third person O_o But in all...
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Amanda vs Portside Travel Set
Grown up luggage feels like something that should be under my belt by this stage of my life but I am still not there. I mean, I have a beat up tiny suitcase that stores my derby gear but otherwise this...
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Amanda vs Coco Jacket
I totally get slow sewing envy. Every time some rad sewasaurus makes a fabulously fitted frock, tailored jacket or couture inspired creation I go full Slimer from Ghostbusters green at their skill and...
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Amanda vs Melilot Shirt
All I ever wanted a kid was to get one of those awesome Girl Guide sashes covered in badges. I think it is the hyper-competitive collector in me – who wouldn’t want a strip of fabric covered in...
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Amanda vs Datura Blouse
You know what makes total sense? Sewing up a cute summer top in a luxurious lawn when the thermometer reads a grand total of 15 degrees. Oops. Whilst I may not be smart when it comes to sewing for the...
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