• 115cm matters

    Last night I attended a sewing lesson which has been my first in over twenty years. John was teaching the class how to draft a pattern from Winifred’s pattern book and so I had my measurements taken, these were the full works and I don’t ever remember having these measurements taken before. When I did my BTEC Fashion in my pattern cutting class at the time we did use the same book to make a standard size 12 block, then we were given standard size 12 blocks for all the blocks we needed, bodice, skirt, trousers, sleeve and a coat. I felt my brain had become a bit muddled with…

  • Memories of my day on set

    These are images of my day, I had to get my outfit signed off on Friday before the Monday, lunch was provided, image of a lipliner and Lauren’s and my feet and my embroidery that I took. I am learning a new technique called silk shading that I may want to use in customising the jeans jackets with embroidery designs.

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  • A Fun Day on Set

    Lauren the makeup artist for the day, asked me to sit in her chair so she could touch up any makeup, she was an absolute dream and easy to talk with to understand a little about the industry. Working on set can be tiring as the days are long from early mornings to late nights. Today I had the opportunity to be interviewed and be an extra on the set at St Luke’s Panty in Chandler Way. Big Zuu has been invited by the Coop to spearhead their Christmas campaign for social media. Normally would spend millions on an advert for Christmas, but with the cost of living crisis that…

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