My first Compagnie M. skirt was this Swing Skirt made for my twin daughters to share. I was so excited to use this retro Melody Miller fabric as the basis for the clean lines of this pattern. To keep it simple, I…
Twee schitterende patroontjes combineren tot een prachtig herfstjurkje, dat was mijn plan... De swingskirt en de ileana dress moesten een match worden. Zo gezegd, zo gedaan: na wat denk- en tekenwerk, ging ik aan de slag. Na enkele uren zweten,…
Hoi, ik ben Karen, in blogland misschien gekend als Magnifieka. Ik was al een tijdje gek op het Swing rokje, dus daar moést ik mee aan de slag voor de wedstrijd. Een leuke combi, met het bovenstuk van de Ileana,…
About one year and a halve ago, I sewed my first Compagnie M. pattern, a swing skirt. I was so inspired by the pattern that I decided to make something new out of it: a swing dress. I kept the superb pockets of…
hoi, ik ben saskia van KIA, om mezelf eens een uitdaging te bezorgen maakte ik de Charles salopet in combinatie met de Swing Skirt. Ik ben er helemaal verliefd op! Zo volgen er zeker nog! groetjes sasKIA http://kiake.blogspot.be/2015/10/de-charles-swing-skirt-pattern-hack.html
A very short but important announcement today on my blog! The dutch translations of the Swing & Stella skirts are available in my shop! Here are the links to the right products: 2pack Swing & Stella skirts (7,5 euro) Swing…
I'm sure that I don't have to introduce you Heidi from Elegance & Elephants. She's just one of these amazing blogger that is really popular! When I started Compagnie M. we had a lot of contact and she was very…
Everything Gail blogs at Probably Actually is so sweet! I only discovered her blog a couple of weeks ago, but I added it directly to my inspiration list. I totally like her style: the patterns she chooses, the fabric combinations and her photographs! At…
Hilde is probably one of the best known belgian sewing bloggers at the moment. A while ago she decided to start with a nice selection of workshop and I only see positive reactions all over blogland! For an unknown reason…
A few months ago, I got to know Veronica's blog Sewvery. She was just like me participating the romper series organised by Sewing Mama RaeAnna. When I saw her name in the testers list, I was honoured that she wanted to…
Everything Sanae Ishida makes is totally my style! I love the way she creates outfits not only for K but also for herself. Of course she uses Japanese sewing books a lot and this way I was inspired to by…
Ashley from Frances Suzanne has also sewn her great version of the Swing skirt during the test phase! Ashley helped me out not only with testing the pattern but also with finding the perfect wordings for the instructions. I can't stress enough how helpful…
At first Eva from 'by Eva Maria' was in my testers pool. But when I received her pictures, I really wanted to have her in my pattern tour. The Swing skirt she made is just ... (I can't find the…
Today I'm proud to present the launch of two patterns: the Swing skirt, which is a completely new one and the Stella skirt that I'm re-releasing. If you feel like buying both patterns you get a 25% reduction. Hop over to…
A few weeks weeks ago I made my denim Swing skirt and the 'flipped culottes'. Stupid me: I choose a size 4 because my first though was that Nore & Lisa already have enough clothes... But then you finish your creations…
The first pattern is launched! Hooray! I'm really happy with all the Mara blouses and dresses that were shown during this week. Thanks a lot Marta, Laura, Rachel, Suz, Trine and Debora! Today I can also announce that my second…
What do you do when you're ready to launch your first pattern but are not yet allowed to do so? Just start drawing a new one, right? When I came back from Romania my head almost exploded because ideas just…
Hello from Maramures! We made it and it's great! But we kind of already knew that, other wise we wouldn't never have chosen this place for our adventure... So maybe it's more appropriate to say: it's still exactly like in our dreams! Fantastic! After…