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Wearing It All!
On my recent trip to Hong Kong, they weather was mild enough for me to wear a long sleeve shirt. So I decided to wear my bird print shirt, my red shorts while carrying my bird print back pack as
Wearing It All!
On my recent trip to Hong Kong, they weather was mild enough for me to wear a long sleeve shirt. So I decided to wear my bird print shirt, my red shorts while carrying my bird print back pack as
I Heard It’s Hot Back Home.
About 30 C or so back home, so I’ve been told. It’s hot hot hot. So the remedy are shorts. I dug deep into my suitcase of fabrics again and pulled out this lovely African print fabric I bought recently.
I Heard It’s Hot Back Home.
About 30 C or so back home, so I’ve been told. It’s hot hot hot. So the remedy are shorts. I dug deep into my suitcase of fabrics again and pulled out this lovely African print fabric I bought recently.
African Print Dress
On a recent conversation with my mom, I asked her if she would wear something bright and colourful to which she replied, “The brighter and more colourful, the better’. So this dress is inspired by the challenge my mom gave
African Print Dress
On a recent conversation with my mom, I asked her if she would wear something bright and colourful to which she replied, “The brighter and more colourful, the better’. So this dress is inspired by the challenge my mom gave
Blue Poppies Dress
I’m on a roll this week churning out garments like there is no tomorrow. Well, actually the truth is I am running out of time. I leave for Malaysia this week to visit my family and my presents to them
Blue Poppies Dress
I’m on a roll this week churning out garments like there is no tomorrow. Well, actually the truth is I am running out of time. I leave for Malaysia this week to visit my family and my presents to them
Finally made!
Ever since the toile was made for my final assessment project during my Innovative Pattern cutting course (Click here for link), I’ve been itching to get it made into a garment. Finally, this week I had some time and materials available so
Finally made!
Ever since the toile was made for my final assessment project during my Innovative Pattern cutting course (Click here for link), I’ve been itching to get it made into a garment. Finally, this week I had some time and materials available so
My First Backpack!
A few weeks back, I went to MacCulloch & Wallis in London and saw these rivets and buckles and thought that it would be awesome if I could use it to make a backpack. I was in dire need of
My First Backpack!
A few weeks back, I went to MacCulloch & Wallis in London and saw these rivets and buckles and thought that it would be awesome if I could use it to make a backpack. I was in dire need of
Tweet! Tweet! Spring is Near!
Everywhere I go, I can see Daffodils, Cherry Blossoms and buds on trees. It can only mean one thing. Spring is finally here and the birds are all out in force. Well, the birds on my shirt that is. I
Tweet! Tweet! Spring is Near!
Everywhere I go, I can see Daffodils, Cherry Blossoms and buds on trees. It can only mean one thing. Spring is finally here and the birds are all out in force. Well, the birds on my shirt that is. I
Same Trick, Different Style
So I’m trying the same pleated raglan sleeve technique again but simplifying the style. This time, I’m making my sister a shift dress as her wardrobe is due for an update from me. I bought this fabric during the Christmas sales and
Same Trick, Different Style
So I’m trying the same pleated raglan sleeve technique again but simplifying the style. This time, I’m making my sister a shift dress as her wardrobe is due for an update from me. I bought this fabric during the Christmas sales and
Raglan Jacket with a Twist!
Following from the raglan dress I recently made for my friend, I explored this technique further by applying it to a longer sleeve and the result was a raglan jacket for myself. The picture does not fully show the whole
Raglan Jacket with a Twist!
Following from the raglan dress I recently made for my friend, I explored this technique further by applying it to a longer sleeve and the result was a raglan jacket for myself. The picture does not fully show the whole
Suits You, Sir!
I finished my suit a while ago. Yes, the one that took me ages. I never had to chance to wear it until I went out for dinner with my friends a few days ago to celebrate Chinese New Year.
Suits You, Sir!
I finished my suit a while ago. Yes, the one that took me ages. I never had to chance to wear it until I went out for dinner with my friends a few days ago to celebrate Chinese New Year.
Stephen Yong 