Posts Tagged: Liberty print

Keeping Warm with a Gilet

The cold weather has been relentless this year. British summer time has already begun but it is still so bitterly cold. So cold that I was tempted to make a winter jacket even though winter was technically over weeks ago. I

Keeping Warm with a Gilet

The cold weather has been relentless this year. British summer time has already begun but it is still so bitterly cold. So cold that I was tempted to make a winter jacket even though winter was technically over weeks ago. I

Spring! Where art thou?

Seriously! Where is spring? It’s officially spring but all I see outside now is sleet and snow! Last year around this time, I was sitting under a cherry blossom tree having a picnic under the sun. This time it’s more

Spring! Where art thou?

Seriously! Where is spring? It’s officially spring but all I see outside now is sleet and snow! Last year around this time, I was sitting under a cherry blossom tree having a picnic under the sun. This time it’s more

The Heels Blouse

My sis came to visit me a while back and one of her request was that I make her something to wear. She recalled me saying something about a ‘Manolo Blahnik high heel Liberty print’ a while back and that

The Heels Blouse

My sis came to visit me a while back and one of her request was that I make her something to wear. She recalled me saying something about a ‘Manolo Blahnik high heel Liberty print’ a while back and that

Winter Layers

And I thought winter was all over. How wrong was I! Nonetheless, it’s a blessing in disguise as it gives me the chance to prolong wearing my winter layers. I decided to wear everything on top of a re-made piano

Winter Layers

And I thought winter was all over. How wrong was I! Nonetheless, it’s a blessing in disguise as it gives me the chance to prolong wearing my winter layers. I decided to wear everything on top of a re-made piano

Tropical Fever!

One a recent trip to the Royal Botanical Garden, Kew, I went into the tropical glass house and the green and lush vegetation with the hot and humid air reminded me of home. I’ve been searching for air tickets to

Tropical Fever!

One a recent trip to the Royal Botanical Garden, Kew, I went into the tropical glass house and the green and lush vegetation with the hot and humid air reminded me of home. I’ve been searching for air tickets to

The Kurta

This all started when I saw a guy wearing a beautiful Kurta as he was going to the Mosque during Eid. The child in me just went ‘I want it’. But unfortunately, the mother in me was too busy to

The Kurta

This all started when I saw a guy wearing a beautiful Kurta as he was going to the Mosque during Eid. The child in me just went ‘I want it’. But unfortunately, the mother in me was too busy to

Autumnal Hues

Autumn is well and truly here and the trees are putting on a magnificent show with their yellow, gold and red leaves. The weather has also turned cold too. With that in mind, I decided to make myself a quilted

Autumnal Hues

Autumn is well and truly here and the trees are putting on a magnificent show with their yellow, gold and red leaves. The weather has also turned cold too. With that in mind, I decided to make myself a quilted

Porcelain Trousers

So I started by firing up the kiln and……..Before your mind starts to wonder off about pottery making, my version of porcelain trousers is still made out of fabric. No clay involved and certainly no images of me smearing my

Porcelain Trousers

So I started by firing up the kiln and……..Before your mind starts to wonder off about pottery making, my version of porcelain trousers is still made out of fabric. No clay involved and certainly no images of me smearing my

Going Japanese!

I have to admit that I am going through my Japanese phase. It all started from a Kimono I bought last year. Now I have 4 hanging on the wall with another one being shipped from Japan as we speak.

Going Japanese!

I have to admit that I am going through my Japanese phase. It all started from a Kimono I bought last year. Now I have 4 hanging on the wall with another one being shipped from Japan as we speak.

The Embroidered Shorts

I always come up with this magnificent plan of making stuff but later find it too complicated and busy. This shorts is one of them. The idea was to attach bird motives cut out from my previous Liberty fabric and

The Embroidered Shorts

I always come up with this magnificent plan of making stuff but later find it too complicated and busy. This shorts is one of them. The idea was to attach bird motives cut out from my previous Liberty fabric and