begonia sews

i sew clothes, travel the world, save lives, etc

Friday, 27 April 2018

Evie La Luve Esme Panties

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Well well, I have been looking for awhile for a knicker pattern that could be done in a satisfactory fashion without an overlocker. The W...
Wednesday, 25 April 2018

French Navy Calyer pants: tacky lounge pants for the win!

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Like most people these days I discover new patterns via Instagram.  I saw a few pictures of Calyer pants sneak up before the pattern was pu...
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Tuesday, 17 April 2018

Madalynne's free Barrett Bralette, x 2

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When this first cropped up on Madalynne's instagram I was very impatient for the pattern to be made available - which in short order, i...
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Thursday, 5 April 2018

Patterns for Pirates Linen lounger shorts in ikat

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Sewing day, episode 3. My friend Tessa has been inviting me over once a week for a sewing day.  This has been very instructive.  First, t...
Friday, 30 March 2018

Chalk and Notch Pony tank and a sewing day!

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I am whiling away time in New Zealand waiting for my Australian visa.  It's all pretty good, but my luggage...is in Australia.  So I am...
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Sunday, 4 March 2018

Sew House Seven Toaster sweater in double faced merino

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This is one of the final projects that I made last winter before going off to Nepal.  It hasn't been worn much yet but it was an easy m...
Tuesday, 27 February 2018

By Hand London Zeena dress in upcycled Marimekko flowers

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I planned to make this dress when I was in Ukraine, but somehow I lost the traced skirt piece and that put it on the back burner.  There ar...
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begonia
Queenstown, New Zealand
I'm a polyglot globetrotting doctor with an unrelenting need for creative engagement, ie sewing. My friends love me because they get half of what I make. I will love you if you tell me how to sew better! You can reach me at begonia [at] gmail dot com
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