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October 12, 2016October 12, 2016 | Toya

Today I’m taking part in a mini tour to celebrate the arrival of Sara’s (from Made by Sara) new baby. Congratulations Sara! Continue reading →

Two Cute x2

April 19, 2016April 19, 2016 | Toya

Back in January I made my friend some clothes for her newborn twins. At the time I wanted something very practical so made some jersey co-ordinates. Now they’re a little bigger I wanted to make some fun little rompers in a design that I’ve been working on. Continue reading →

An illustrator by trade (you can see my work here) and making enthusiast by nature. Made by Toya is a space for sharing sewing and craft projects/tutorials.

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Pretty comfy. #watsonbra (lette) and knickers in blush pink stretch lace with yellow elastics. Pattern by @clothhabit #sewinglingerie

Here’s my tester version of the #parasoljumpsuit by @ensemble.patterns that was released yesterday and can be mixed and matched with @chalkandnotch #orchidmidi #orchidxparsol . This one’s sewn up in some viscose crepe from @simplyfabricsbrixton

Charity shop shirt-dyed in a tea bath, partially deconstructed, printed with two colour screenprint and reconstructed into girl’s blouse. #therefashioners2018 #wearebobbinhood #charityshopchic #screenprintedtextiles

And these shirt and trousers into...shirt and trousers... #therefashioners2018 #wearebobbinhood #upcycledclothing #charityshopchic

Today it’s time for the little refashions, including this green silk chiffon dress. #therefashioners2018 #upcycledclothingforchildren #silkchiffondress

...and here’s a before and after (refashioning but also hair brushing!) with a colour coordinated #ogdencami. Trousers were self drafted. #therefashioners2018 #upcycledfashion #refashioning