Monthly Archives

August 2012

Japanese Fabrics – Nani Iro

I just realized, that even though my bio (on the right sidebar) says that I’m a fabric addict, I have never blogged about fabrics! Why? I’m not sure but I can always start now. Since I have on board, some new sponsors that specialize…

August 15, 2012

Free Japanese Sewing Patterns – Nunotoiro

I’ve been doing alot of sewing this weekend, in preparation for my daughter’s birthday party next weekend. I had a lot of IKEA fabric leftover from my fabric stash. Bright colorful animal print that I really wouldn’t use in the house, so I used…

August 13, 2012

Free Japanese Sewing Patterns – Dress Towels

I have been struggling with my kids yanking the hand towels off the towel rings for a long time. Most of the time they will end up on the floor or on the wet counter, and no amount of nagging or reminders have helped.…

August 6, 2012

Book Review – Female Magazine

Today’s review is about a magazine and not a book, but there are so many patterns included (and more) that it could be even better than a book! Female magazine is a magazine published by Boutique-sha, same publisher as Cucito. This is the Summer…

August 3, 2012

Translation Requests – for Niki

This week’s translation request is from Niki, who needed some help with the following patterns. The first pattern is from the book girly style wardrobe – おんなのこのワードローブ The second pattern is from another book that I’ve reviewed before – おしゃれが好きな女の子の服 The name of this…

August 1, 2012