The tales of a simple girl.
Part of the "While I Was Away" series. This dress came together during the last week before I started my master's. Since it was still fresh off the sewing machine, I thought it would be the perfect outfit for the welcoming ceremony. I already had the whole outfit planned in my head: the orange gingham…
Part of the "While I Was Away" series. A few years ago, I accidentally started a little tradition.Every birthday, I make myself something new to wear. There's no real reason behind it. I simply like the idea of marking another year with something handmade, something that will always remind me of that particular birthday whenever…
Two years. That is how long this little corner of the internet has been quiet. Looking at the date of my last post feels almost surreal because, in my mind, I never really left. Every now and then I would think about coming back, write a few sentences in my head, imagine the stories I…
Last year, I made myself three identical pajamas using the Noa pattern, which I elongated by 20 cm to transform into a dress. This year, I found out that three of the same pajamas were not enough. Typically, I take a clean one whenever I have a good bath and wash my hair, which is…
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