Tag: Issey Miyake

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Toile and trouble, Dawn’s Trousers #3

Pic free post…with rant. So, I chopped the Miyakes AND the Laroches using the Style Arc ‘Misty’.  This made Donald-Trump-hand- sized pockets, so I then had to remake the pockets, and reposition them.  AND salvage the binding, as I don’t have much, AND re-stitch it.  And I unpicked the tatty experimental fly fronts and re … Continue reading Toile and trouble, Dawn’s Trousers #3

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Me-oh-Miyake

Blimey.  Well that was an interesting sew.  I knew it was going to be very technical, so for once I was a good Fairy and put tailor tacks on all the dots and squares.  MILLIONS of them.  I stay stitched as instricted, basted even more than instructed, and so on and so forth.  Partway through … Continue reading Me-oh-Miyake

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Issey or issey not?

I’ve made a start on this, and I’m already irritated.  The main piece is a huge rectangle, going from back hem to front hem.  You start by stay stitching round a dirty great slash, then making ridiculously narrow binding to go all round it.  Why so narrow?  No idea.  The contiouous strip is only an … Continue reading Issey or issey not?