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Continue reading →: Creating a Staple T-Shirt: My True Bias Jesse TeeLast year I bought a ready-to-wear striped t-shirt from H&M which was cropped enough but not too cropped, and I had lots of wear out of it. When I saw the True Bias Jesse Tee pattern it reminded me of this t-shirt and one of my sewing goals this year…
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Continue reading →: DIY Cotton Leggings: A Step-by-Step GuideI have bought and returned more pairs of cotton leggings than I can count. I just can’t find any that are right for me but hadn’t thought to make my own until now! I had a pair of Mint Velvet leggings that had faded and had a small hole in…
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Continue reading →: Drew Sweatshirt by Tilly and the ButtonsAs soon as I saw the new Drew sweatshirt pattern from Tilly and the Buttons (TATB) I knew it could be a staple for me. I really like the Billie sweatshirt pattern, having made a few sweatshirts and a couple of dresses, and I loved the look of the raglan…
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Continue reading →: Cosy Hot Water Bottle CoverAs Winter arrived, I decided to try to make a hot water bottle cover. This was the first time I’d felt confident to make something a little more advanced myself without a pattern. It came out pretty well so I decided to make more covers as gifts and I decided…
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Continue reading →: Wildrose Market BagThis lovely pattern is by All About Ami and you can follow the instructions on the website, YouTube or purchase a PDF pattern. This was a good pattern to pick up and put down because it’s made from granny squares and the time needed to make one granny square was…
Kirsty Creates
Making my way to a homemade wardrobe 🧵🪡 🧶
Hello,
I’m Kirsty 👋🏻
Welcome to my blog dedicated to all things crafty. I’m a sewist and crocheter, very much learning as I go, and if you’re here maybe you are too! My goal is to share my makes, successful and otherwise, as I work towards having a good quality, mostly homemade wardrobe of garments I’m proud of 🧵🪡 🧶
Kirsty Creates 