Category: I made it!! 2019

  • Lányos Gemma Bag Sewing Pattern: Time to See the Testers’ Photos!

    Lányos Gemma Bag Sewing Pattern: Time to See the Testers’ Photos!

    The Gemma Bag was pretty much the first bag pattern I designed. Why did I start designing patterns? A friend asked me to recreate her favourite bag for her, and, as I was sewing I took notes and photos so I could make another one for myself. I simply loved the whole process! The angled…

  • Gemma©️ Bag Pattern Testers!

    Gemma©️ Bag Pattern Testers!

    It’s been a busy few months for Lányos Handmade. Lots was accomplished. The Gemma© Bag was finished and released! It was great fun and now I am happy to share the Lányos Handmade Gemma© Bag Pattern with you, over at my new shop Lányos Handmade: I want to introduce you to my wonderful team of…

  • Pure chaos!

    Pure chaos!

    It has been a busy few weeks!  I was being a whiny baby because our fridge was on the verge of dying.  We started by looking at about six different brands, about four finishes and about three different styles.  Ugh!  Can’t they just give me an exact replacement for the one I had and loved…

  • Inspiration.

    Inspiration.

    Wow!  By my standards it has been a while since I posted! I was enjoying myself with visitors all last weekend and into the beginning of the week … my sisters … so I don’t know if they count as formal guests, or not! 😂  Two out of three of them joined me in doing…

  • Lányos Handmade and a FREE pattern!

    Lányos Handmade and a FREE pattern!

    What’s that? Well this is going to be a short post introducing you to my new Shop, Lányos Handmade! I have opened a fledging shop where I am selling my unique PDF sewing patterns – if you like to sew, keep in touch! In the meantime, I’ll be sewing my RTW wardrobe, entering Sewing Challenges,…

  • Sewing with Cork Fabric!

    Sewing with Cork Fabric!

    I’ve been busy making another bag for my friend. I call it The Gemma© Bag! My friend told me what style of bag she liked and very nicely let me go with the flow! She had her choice of Cork Fabrics and chose these two beauties. When it comes to choosing Cork Fabric, I learned…

  • Remember this?

    Remember this?

    Do you remember my embroidered denim patch given to me by a sewing friend? I have been saving it for so long waiting for a special project. Well I’ve decided what that special project is going to be – this change/card purse for myself. I think I will call it my Coffee© purse … because…

  • Sewing Challenges: #So50Visible and #BGchallenge

    Sewing Challenges: #So50Visible and #BGchallenge

    @sewover50 has been running the #So50Visible Challenge on Instagram and I wasn’t too sure if I’d make their deadline of March 15th! And what do you know… I did! And not only did I, but I found out that I could also enter the #BGchallenge (Breaking Ground Challenge)! The aim of #So50Visible is to make…