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One Pattern, Many Options
How I could sew two different shirts and a simple dress from different jersey prints by purchasing only one Burda Style pattern.
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Participating in a Virtual Jelly Roll Race
About participating in the virtual jelly roll race by the Qatar Quilt Guild. The race was organized on the occasion of the National Jelly Roll Race on 19 September 2020.
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All my T-shirts
After practicing sewing with jersey and making two more t-shirts, I started exploring French terry fabric for longer and warmer shirts. And I absolutely felt in love with this type of fabric!
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Sewing with Jersey
How I started to learn sewing with jersey by making various jersey t-shirts noting down my lessons learnt to feel comfortable for more complicated jersey and knit projects.
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My Dress Parade Part 1
How I started out learning to sew dresses. Making dress No 1 and dress No 2 taught me that I have to take one step at a time and make many dresses before making my wedding dress.
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Big Sewing Plans
How the Covid-19 lock down and restrictions changed my sewing plans for 2020. It made me change from making clothes to patchwork and quilting and then shifting back to making clothes.
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Sara’s Baby Quilt Workshop
How I gave a baby quilt workshop at a baby shower party for making a custom-made baby quilt. A patchwork workshop as a special gift for the mama-to-be by her guests.
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Don’t Mess with my Compass
How I discovered Islamic geometry as a passion, what I love about doing it, and how I learn new pattern traditions through online courses.
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When Inspiration Strikes
When I created patterns intuitively instead of focusing on surface pattern design and why you need to let go sometimes to find inspiration and motivation for your creative projects.
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When I Made my Wedding Dress
How I realized my crazy plan of sewing my own wedding dress with the help of Tanya Whelan's book "Sew many Dresses, Sew Little Time".