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March 2013

Winners of nani IRO giveaway

Thank you all for your entries, likes and shares! There were more than 100 entries so it did take some time to compile the list and pick a winner. Here’s how I picked the winner. First, I listed down the names according to the…

March 29, 2013

nani IRO – different types of fabrics

Another long post to write. I’ve been at it since this afternoon and still not done yet. Why? I kept getting distracted and ended up fabric shopping instead! Anyway, we’ve been looking at mostly ダブルガーゼ double gauze fabrics from nani IRO so far. But…

March 22, 2013

nani IRO pocho smock – completed

So I finally decided to use this fabric from the 2012 collection – Peaceful cooing Madobe It was such a big thing to me because this is the first time I’ve actually cut into a piece of nani IRO fabric! So I have to blog…

March 22, 2013

Translation Requests – 2 nani IRO patterns

Translated project #1 – Pocho Smock I was asked to translated this pattern for a smock (nani IRO 2009 recipe No. 3) sometime end of last year. Finally got around to making one for myself! Before I sew with very precious fabric, I usually…

March 18, 2013

nani IRO 2013

Browsing through the entire catalogue of nani IRO 2013 is rather painful for me…. Simply because I want to buy everything! It’s also really difficult to try to compose a blog post while I’m really itching to be shopping instead. I’ve got 1 yard…

March 14, 2013

nani IRO giveaway

What better way to celebrate the designs of nani IRO month than to giveaway some nani IRO fabric? I’m not giving any from my stash, I love them too much to even think of doing that ;P But luckily for all of us, my…

March 7, 2013

March is nani IRO month!

I first discovered naniIRO fabric more than 5 years ago while fabric shopping in Odakaya in Shinjuku which is a craft and fabric store. Located near the cashier was a row of fabrics. The colors were colorful yet muted in a way, and the…

March 4, 2013