Latest projects

I love making stuff, all kinds of things. This is what I've been up to recently. 💃

  1. The final sweater being worn

    Fluffy black Novice Sweater

  2. I made a sleeveless shirt for summer

  3. Zero waste shorts

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Latest tutorials

Sometimes I learn how to do things and then a few minutes later I forget how to do it. That's what these are for. 🫠

  1. Collection of handmade bras

    Let’s make a bra: conclusion

    Conclusion and ideas for going futher
  2. Fitting bra

    Let’s make a bra: construction

    Using real bra supplies to sew a first fitting bra
  3. Bra toile

    Let’s make a bra: toile/muslin

    Sewing a toile before cutting into real bra fabrics

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Zero waste sewing

I'm quite fascinated with zero waste sewing patterns. I only recently discovered that there are people all over the internet who hate them with a passion. 🤷‍♀️

  1. Zero waste shorts

  2. Zero waste maxi skirt

  3. Zero/minimal waste trousers

  4. I sewed a whole shirt dress by hand 🪡

  5. Hand-stitched zero waste hoodie

  6. Zero waste project 27: pyjama top ❄️

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Browse by tag

I'm not great at organising things (you should see my desk lol), but these tags are a serious attempt to do so. 🙈

sweater project insta-archive top shirt zero-waste bottoms shorts skirt sandals shoes pants handsewing dress upcycling lingerie hoodie rug interior menswear socks patchwork bag basket pillows sleepwear loungewear petwear hat jeans scrap-busting toy kidswear swimwear sportswear activewear tshirt hacking sneakers drafting romper outerwear jacket culottes espadrilles tutorial coat planning
Hinerangi smiling

Kia ora.

I'm Hinerangi, welcome to my little corner of the internet.

This is some sort of online notebook where I document my creative projects. I'm smiling in the photo but I tend to look more gremlin-like during the failing stages of every project lol. 👹

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