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Simple fashion upgrade, just cut!

12 Aug

Simple fashion upgrade, just cut!

I like how having a non-existent social life is forcing me to do things that I normally procrastinate. The other day I altered a dowdy cheongsam and today, I altered a top! Very easy to do though, no sewing involved and I just loveeeeee the final results. I bought this top quite a while ago. [...]

Sewing Project #3 – Altering an oversized dress.

10 Aug

Sewing Project #3 – Altering an oversized dress.

So I bought this pre-loved cotton cheongsam online for less than RM20. Thought I had scored till I put it on. Check this monstrosity out: # – Too big and too long for me. I thought of just wearing it as pajamas but a bit wasted right? So I decided to alter it. My first [...]

Sewing Project #2 – The Convertible Dress

20 Feb

Sewing Project #2 – The Convertible Dress

My last sewing project gave me a semblance of confidence in handling the sewing machine. That said, I got to admit that I still major suck in this sewing business and probably will suck for the rest of my sewing history. Why? 1. I can’t sew in straight line 2. I CAN’T for the life [...]

Sewing Project #1 – Gong Xi Fa Chai Cape

12 Feb

Sewing Project #1 – Gong Xi Fa Chai Cape

Just a couple of days ago, the #porkgang was having the daily talk cock session on MSN. Haze and I somehow got into talking about taking vocal lessons together and then I suggested that we should take sewing lessons too. Suddenly she was like, “Ah, you want to sew ah? You take my sewing machine [...]