The Story behind the Cats – Mannine Fabric Release

by Aims | Oct 7, 2020 | All, Sewspiration

 I am so excited about the latest release of fabrics by Mannine! I just had to share more about the designer and the characters that she has put so much love into that appear on her fabrics. Manri Kishimoto is the textile designer that created Mannine. In 2014 founded...

Testing the Mathilde Wrap by Untitled Thoughts

by Aims | Jul 20, 2020 | All, Sewspiration

Hello friends! How are you? This year has felt like a roller coaster hasn’t it?! Since our repatriation to Australia our days have revolved around natural disaster, a global public health emergency and an awakening to the level of systemic racism around the world. It...

Indy Bindy Anti Racism Plan

by Aims | Jun 17, 2020 | All, Sewspiration

I have spent the last two weeks listening, reading, having conversations and reflecting on my own biases, how I can do better, unlearn and how I can be an ally for the black, indigenous and people of colour in our community. Like you, I felt moved, devastated,...

Balance Collection Fabric Release

by Aims | May 28, 2020 | All, Sewspiration

Today is the day that I get to release these beautiful fabics to you! These incredibly unique designs are sure to spark your creativity! Let me introduce the balance Collection by mannine These three prints are now available to you! The designs are only printed in...

Kanariya Fabric Release

by Aims | Apr 20, 2020 | All, Sewspiration

Hello friends! [Scroll down if you want to skip to the exciting news – I just want to check-in with you first] How are you doing in these very strange times? I hope that you have all you need to get you through. For me, it feels like a period of constant...

Fibre Mood Jasmin Pants

by Aims | Apr 15, 2020 | All, Sewspiration

I LOVE Spring/Summer sewing. Floaty dresses, flirtatious skirts and ten different versions of the Ogden cami! But as it gets colder my wardrobe goes from fun to functional very fast. For most of Winter you can find me in a uniform of jeans, boots, a sweater and coat....

2019 in review and the change ahead for 2020

by Aims | Jan 14, 2020 | All, Sewspiration

Hello friends! How are we half way through January already?! The end of one year and the start of another is a busy but fun time. When it comes to work, I get a last burst of energy to squeeze as much as I can out of the last remaining weeks of the year. It’s also a...

Trendschnitt Skirt and Cami Giveaway

by Aims | Nov 4, 2019 | All, Sewspiration

This is me so excited to show off these new makes. My hubby is taking some snaps as I keep an eye on our two boys getting ever closer to that looong flight of wooden stairs.. But that’s not what I’m here to talk about. The pattern (Psst you have a chance...

Morningside Dress and Shirt Sew Along – Printing and Cutting your Pattern

by Aims | Sep 24, 2019 | Sewspiration, Tutorials

Today we start the French Navy Morningside Dress and Shirt Sew Along! I am beyond excited and can not wait to get sewing with you. Remember I’m here to be your virtual sewing buddy so send me any questions you have along the way. I’m allllways happy to...

Fabric, what kind and how much?! The Morningside Dress and Shirt Sew Along

by Aims | Sep 23, 2019 | Sewspiration, Tutorials

Are you ready?! The Morningside Dress and Shirt #sewitwithindybindy is starting tomorrow! To find out all the details of the sew along and get the 25% discount code for the pattern see this post. And this one to help work out what size to sew. If you’re not sure...

Morningside Dress and Shirt Sew Along – Find Your Size

by Aims | Sep 23, 2019 | Sewspiration, Tutorials

Sewing Challenges I’m not talking about the kind of sewing challenges we know and love like Sew Frosting, Me Made May and so many more. I’m talking about those garments you want to sew and you add them to your to-make list. BUT you keep putting them off...

French Navy Morningside Dress & Shirt Sew Along

by Aims | Sep 21, 2019 | Sewspiration, Tutorials

I’m beyond excited to announce another #sewitwithindybindy!!! I loved having virtual sewing buddies and seeing all your makes in the last sewalong! And I got so much lovely feedback from you that it helped to tackle the often intimidating challenge of sewing pants....