First post resolutions
Good evening, everyone! I’m Pimpinett, which is an old-fashioned adjective in the Swedish language, meaning vain, coquettish, careful of one’s apperance in a somewhat fussy manner. It’s rather...
View ArticleBright red violets
Vintage floral print cotton fabric, vintage glass buttons and cotton sateen for interfacing. Far too long since I posted here. Sorry about that. Anyway; I’ve had this vintage floral cotton lying...
View ArticleA couple of projects
Click for full size. Hello everyone! It struck me the other day that I’ve been rather productive this year, and I haven’t posted here in ages. This is part of what I’ve been up to. - Another fictive...
View ArticleA new year’s project
I really enjoy making small cocktail hats and other heavily decorated things to wear on my head. It’s the perfect pleasure project, in many ways; I can whip them up quite fast, usually these things...
View ArticleUFO finished; a green linen suit.
I finished a UFO that got stuck right after the first fitting, oh, about seven or eight years ago. That calls for celebration, doesn’t it? It’s a fitted suit jacket, aiming for a 40′s silhouette, and...
View ArticleAnother swimsuit.
It's not Saint Tropez, but I like it. I bought a two-piece swimsuit a couple of years ago, a pretty red bikini in my proper cup size from Ballet, which really only served to underline the fact that...
View ArticleTracht-inspired jacket
Hello, here I am again. I’ve been neglecting my blog and online presence for too long now, but I have been sewing quite a bit, in my defense – and also put myself on a very healthy ban on frantic...
View ArticlePlaid skirt
I’m finally getting somewhere with my everyday wardrobe. I tend to wear a few favourite garments all the time, and having something like two skirts and three tops that I love to death in constant...
View ArticleIt’s been New Year’s Eve, know what that means?
Glitz, glamour and silly headpieces, that’s what! My home town Stockholm, Sweden, is blessed with a great burlesque club, Fräulein Frauke Presents, housed in one of the city’s classic dance palaces...
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