Sometimes you just need a dress, not a fancy dress or even a complicated dress. More of a “it’s been hot and I need something to throw on” type of […]
Japanese Pattern Books
I discovered Japanese patterns on a trip to Japan many years ago, but the last few years have brought an explosion of interest in Japanese pattern books. Like so much […]
Hot Air Balloon Mobile
The first of my Sewing Adventures for 2014. This fantastic mobile made from panels available from Craft Schmaft. I just adore the entire aesthetic of Craft Schmaft so expect to […]
Buttons
When we were little I remember spending hours sitting on the floor of my Grandmothers sewing room sorting out her tins of buttons. Kept in old biscuit and sweets […]
Sewing Adventures
I did it again, I made another skirt! I’ve been enjoying my first Pattern Runway skirt so much that I made another. I actually made this one a few weeks […]
Garage Sale
I’m having an online Garage Sale! A number of sewing, pattern, fashion and fabric books have been listed at bargain prices over in the shop. Plus if you pick up […]
2014 Sewing Goals
I am so excited about 2014! I love the start of the new year, new goals, news plans, new lists to make. It’s all very exciting. 1: Sew from the […]
Balloon making
Balloon making
something shocking
For some time now I’ve been doing something shocking! I’ve not been buying any fabric. Shocking isn’t it? January 1st 2012 I set myself the challenge of reducing my stash. […]
Cross stitch work in progress
Cross stitch work in progress