• Dressmaking, Interiors, Crafts •
This was one of those ideas so clever that I was immediately inspired and so easy that I thought, why have I never thought to do this?! Thanks to Vicky @Sewstainability for thinking of this and Joy from Pink Coat Club for drawing my attention to it. So I’m taking a look at the clothes…
So it was my friend Jade's birthday last week and it was obvious to me what I needed to make her, I just had to work out how to do it! Jade is an extremely talented make up artist and so I decided to attempt a make up brush roll for her in my favourite…
I went to the Sewing and Knitting Show at Alexandra Palace a couple of weeks ago and picked up lots of supplies including the fabric haul below! I wanted to make something I hadn't made before and as it was my friend Rachel Lee's Birthday, and she often gets a lot of my first attempts…
I have finally finished my Liberty print cushions! I was looking for some lovely ribbons for some time and gave in yesterday and went to Liberty so I could match the ribbon to the material. I have finished two designs. The first is in Betsy grey and gold which I have matched with a velvet…
Ok, so i'm not talking about the Great British Sewing Bee but rather sewing with this lovely Sophie Allport bumblebee fabric. I wanted to make myself a Kindle case and this was really just a prototype with some off-cuts as I do want to make one in oilcloth so that it's wipe clean and more…
It's been so sunny recently that I haven't done as much sewing as I'd like to. I really need to set up an al fresco sewing station so I can sew in the sunshine! I went to visit my friend Lisa in Leicestershire at the weekend and I wanted to give her a housewarming present.…
Got my hands on a screen printing kit and it is basically the best thing ever. I decided as my first design I would make some handy tote bags and bring to life the little bird on my birdcage cards. I made a stencil for the birdcage and printed it in black ink onto the tote…
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