Sarah's Patterns

A place for me to document all the projects in my head

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15 Sep

Puffed sleeves – the fuller the better!

So, it’s been a while, and I don’t have a lot to report. I spent most of this winter’s evenings knitting, but there aren’t many finished garments to show for…

05 Jun

This knitter needs warm hands

I often find that when I’ve got the itch to start a new project, knitting projects are somewhat easier for me to start. I think this is because I’ve got…

29 May

A-line skirt

Time is running away from me! I’m still working on the projects, which was my aim in starting the blog, I just haven’t found the time to write them up.…

06 May

The Doctor

My aunt had a fancy dress party a few months ago to celebrate the demolition of their house in preparation for a new build. The party was themed ‘D’ for…

23 Mar

A Wedding

Since I mentioned my sister’s wedding dress I thought it would be cruel to put off a post dedicated to it. My sister Frances married Anthony in February 2010. In…

20 Mar

Rainbow Paddlepop Is Reborn

In the 80s my grandmother knitted a top for my mother. It was made with a multicoloured cotton/linen that looked like a rainbow paddlepop when it was knitted up. It…

05 Mar

Kimono

I have an old silk kimono that I wear about the house. It makes me feel so elegant and bohemian, with its heavy dark blue and green jacquard weave, with…

01 Mar

A New Project

So, hello! Welcome to my blog. I’m a patternmaker or “garment technician” (would you believe “apparel engineer”?) living and working in Melbourne, Australia. I’ve always loved making things and working…

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