01 Nov 2012 4 Comments
A couple of months ago I decided writing a post every first Thursday of the month in which I would talk about what I was learning, making, thinking about the previous month. A journaling exercise, if you wish. In case you missed the other first Thursdays of the month you can check out these two [...]
29 Sep 2012 13 Comments
A few weeks ago, after finishing a batch of the medium sized world map totes I sell on Etsy I decided to try something new. I had these denim that I saved from a pair of jeans I cropped and some faux leather scraps that had been occupying space in my scrap fabric box for [...]
13 May 2012 4 Comments
There is a new bag in the house! And it’s made of dark blue denim, lined in red cotton with 2 inner pockets and a key ring. The straps are Spanish leather. I’ve never used leather for bags before, but I really like how it looks. It feels very sturdy also. But boy, was it [...]
26 Feb 2012 1 Comment
Tetris. What would long car trips in the backseat, slow passing stays in the waiting room and Sunday afternoon pre-naps be without it? Invented by the Russian Alexey Pajitnov in 1984, Tetris hasn’t changed much since. There’s a longer (war) story regarding the PC rights involving a British game company, the Russian Government and interested [...]
08 Nov 2011 1 Comment
A small purse made from a postcard print fabric I really like. The same I used for the mailman bag and actually the tiny bit that’s left of it. Can’t find any more of this fabric :( I really like making this small purses and they are very practical.
03 Nov 2011 2 Comments
To my surprise, a few days ago I’ve found a piece of the cream version of the world map bag fabric I’ve been sewing with lately. It’s the same fabric I used for the triangle backpack, if you remember. I think I like the cream tone better than the blue one I am working with [...]
Hi, my name is Ina, I live in Barcelona and I write about sewing, garment design and pattern making
Sewing a Negroni Shirt – Collar Issues 
A Green Meringue Skirt 
On Sewing with a Time Limit and the Beautiful Sewers of the British Bee 
Thinking About: Yellow Trousers 
The Tails Spring Jacket: Finished 
