RITA MADE IT

A creative journey

This is my journey into the mysterious world of sewing.

Flower skirt

This skirt was a real labour of love. The fist difficulty was to match the fabric pattern for all 3 panels and cut accordingly. Then, my...

Thanks to my recent book purchase, A Beginner Guide to Sewing with Knitted Fabrics by Wendy Ward, I ventured into a complete different...

Making my second Sorbetto top was a real challenge but I love the way it turned out. I eliminated the front pleat, selected a very smooth...

This was the second set of gifts I made recently. Apparently, linen tea towels are a thing (who knew!) and I found this beautiful linen...

On a recent trip to a very expensive home decor shop, I was surprised to find myself muttering: "I can make that", "Oh, I could...

The Sorbetto top is apparently one of the easiest pieces for the novice sewer. It's made of only 2 pieces, it requires a few techniques,...

I never owned or used an apron in my entire life. They always looked too domestic and frumpy for my taste. But when I saw pictures of...

Brunch tastes so much better when served on a handmade placemat! Free flowing home brewed kombucha is donated by my good friend K. (this...

Going from crafts to garments is a big jump for the beginner sewist and pyjama pants are the first recommended piece one should make. You...

While browsing the craft section at the library, I came across The Cuter Book from Aranzi Aronzo and decided to make a pair of Sleepy...

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