by GhislaineGazon | May 14, 2017 | Ideas, The Great British Sewing Bee
Sports Luxe Chic Bonjour, Bel Bonjour et Salut! Something for the imagination: Create luxury out of a plain fabric. Cotton is probably not the fabric you go to for luxurious elegance but I had a moment of genius by picking this blue cotton for a cocktail dress. I made...
by GhislaineGazon | Feb 12, 2017 | Ideas, Projects
When Ankara meets Denim V2.0 ...And hair colour committment Bonjour, Bel Bonjou! I normally concentrate on fabric stories but today I want to tell the tale of my recent denim make and introduce you to my new “outrageous” hair. The dress is made or a mix of...
by GhislaineGazon | Jan 8, 2017 | Ideas, Projects
" Shade of grey" Challenge by Thread Head Fabrics Bonjour, bel Bonjou’! Meet Thread Head Fabrics (THF) and their gorgeous grey jersey knit… Clare, the shop owner has set me a challenge: “Drab to Fab”, or “Grey to colourful”. THF was...
by GhislaineGazon | Aug 14, 2016 | Ideas, Projects
CSI sewing Skirt Reconstruction Bonjour et Bel Bonjou’! French and creole style! We all have in our wardrobe a favourite garment we wear over and over because the fit is right, the fabric feels good and we love it so much. For me it is a skirt. I bought it on...
by GhislaineGazon | Apr 17, 2016 | Ideas
Sewing in urban condition Back in the days, houses and flats were spacious. My mum had a dedicated area she could organised or not at her leisure without having to pack away at the last minute and didn’t have to apologies to her visitors for the mess. Today, things...
by GhislaineGazon | Apr 13, 2016 | Ideas
How to choose your fabric? Shopping fabric fix If you are like me, aka, a fabric hoarder you know that your fabric shopping sessions are like a visit in a candy store. Everything looks pretty, colourful and has potential. Your quest for the best fabrics has 3...
