Sew Ruthie Style

The orange cardiwrap is now completed. Its identical to all the others so not a lot to say really :-) (This is the 5th one I have made and I...

Having two possible plans for the SWAP has now left me pulled in opposite directions. Am I my one worst enemy? I feel like my head might exp...

Here I am wearing the ivory cowl neck with the recently purchased green and white cardi and some RTW navy trousers.

I have been thinking about this plan for a little while, but it crystallised for me last night. I pulled this RTW top out of my box of plus ...

Here's another version of my modified HotPatterns Cowl neck top. This is made froma remnant of ivory slinky and I am pleased with how it...

Here I am wearing the stripe wide leg trousers and the orange poloneck (rollneck/turtleneck) sweater. I think it demos why I should not wea...

This was an extra intended for the 'Inspired By the Sea' Collection in November but lost under a pile of fabric ready cut out, and o...

My animal print top does not play with the newly completed stripe trousers so it is out of the SWAP. I'm sure Jenni did warn me it did n...

These trousers are made in my key SWAP fabric and the fit is lovely. The fabric has a bit of stretch which is very forgiving, and the weight...

'Soon' at Matalan (a budget retailer) has some styles I liked so I went down whilst the sales were on and purchased these items. Plu...

A late entry for the Christmas Collection, this cardiwrap is made up in a black mesh fabric with copper shimmer. When the light catches thi...

SWAP 2010 - first possible item (not all items sewn will necessarily be included in the final SWAP submission, it depends how the items in t...

I ordered this pattern from Shop Onion today. ( http://www.shoponion.com/ ) Fitted jacket with shawl collar #1026 and then when I was br...

Well SWAP 2010 has started. My Christmas guests have left, and actually I need to do some mending of things which use the black thread curre...

Christmas Day Outfit. The top is the square necked top in black with tiny gold flecks, and the skirt is black cord with red and gold embroi...