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Project Run & Play - Week 3 - Botanical Beauty

Project Run & Play - Week 3 - Botanical Beauty

Ahhhh florals, how I love them and I LOVE Aussie florals the most. We live in a leafy little suburb near the ocean called Banksia, named after Joseph Banks, a...
— Tanya Karolia
PATTERN HACK - Adding an invisible zip to the Tea Party Dress

PATTERN HACK - Adding an invisible zip to the Tea Party Dress

Hello everyone!  My very sweet friend, the talented Candice of CandiceAyala.Com has shared with us her technique for adding an invisible zip to the Tea Party Dress. I cut one out...
— Tanya Karolia
Tilda meets Tadah with the help of some friends

Tilda meets Tadah with the help of some friends

A few months ago I had the absolute pleasure of meeting Fiona from Two Green Zebras, the Australia distributer of Tilda fabric. She was kind enough to visit the (then)...
— Lauren Harris
PATTERN HACK - Upcycled Tea Party Dress

PATTERN HACK - Upcycled Tea Party Dress

Today, I wanted to share with you a blog by Candice Ayala. For those of us Aussies who don't know her, she is a US blogger who makes some amazing outfits...
— Tanya Karolia
PATTERN HACK - Baby Tea Party and Tea Party Front Closure

PATTERN HACK - Baby Tea Party and Tea Party Front Closure

Hi Everyone,  Just recently I made a friends new bub a Baby Tea Party and when I saw her, bub was wearing it back to front because mum said the snaps seemed to...
— Tanya Karolia
SEW IT'S CHRISTMAS - Day 10: Point Turner/Hump Jumper + Lace Zips

SEW IT'S CHRISTMAS - Day 10: Point Turner/Hump Jumper + Lace Zips

We are getting very close to the end of our 'Sew It's Christmas' daily videos and I have to say I'm going to miss it! It has been really fun making...
— Lauren Harris
Tadah Tea Party Sew Along - Day 6

Tadah Tea Party Sew Along - Day 6

So today is just for the Zip Finishes, you can find the original ZIP HACK post on our blog or there are the videos below Lets start by marking out...
— Tanya Karolia
Tadah Tea Party Sew Along - Day 5

Tadah Tea Party Sew Along - Day 5

So today is officially our last SAL day... I say officially because i know I'm so behind that I'll have to do some stuff tomorrow!  I'll aim to get the...
— Tanya Karolia
Tadah Tea Party Sew Along - Day 4

Tadah Tea Party Sew Along - Day 4

Morning everyone, apologies for my croaky voice!  Today we will be finishing off some things from yesterday that I didn't get to - finishing the BTP bodice, finishing the TPD...
— Tanya Karolia
Tadah Tea Party Sew Along - Day 3

Tadah Tea Party Sew Along - Day 3

Day 3! And we're onto skirt attachment!! I'm going to cover attaching a skirt to: *the sleeved dress - done in one long piece *the normal tea party dress -...
— Tanya Karolia
Tadah Tea Party Sew Along - Day 2

Tadah Tea Party Sew Along - Day 2

Morning everyone,  Today we will be constructing the bodice. I'll be covering: * adding a sleeve the tricky method and a totally non enclosed method that isn't in the pattern...
— Tanya Karolia
Tadah Tea Party Sew Along - Day 1

Tadah Tea Party Sew Along - Day 1

Hi everyone,  Tanya here :-) if you're joining us for the sew along and you're running behind -- don't worry, so am I *whoopsies* So Day 1 was actually yesterday...
— Tanya Karolia