Happy Cat – Linen Patchwork Cushion Gift

Today I made this little cat cushion. It was something that I thought of doing [...]

10
Nov
Shibori Fabric Dyeing

Today I did a bit of fabric dyeing using a technique called Shibori – it’s [...]

01
Aug
DIY Espadrilles – finally I can make my own shoes!

DIY Espadrilles – finally I can make my own shoes! I’ve made just about every [...]

03
May
This week I’ve mostly been making… e-Reader Covers and Sleeves for Wigtown Book Festival

This week I’ve mostly been working on e-reader covers for the forthcoming Wigtown Book Festival [...]

22
Sep
Belle Bag – Pattern Testing for YSG

A few weeks ago I volunteered to pattern test a new bag pattern by Nikki [...]

16
Jul
I’m Sew Excited! Gertie’s New Blog for Better Sewing – Gertie’s selling off fabric in her Etsy shop!!!

Yes I’m so excited that I even got punny with with the “sew” excited bit. [...]

28
May
Old Office Chair Revamp – part 1 – “the before pictures”

So here’s my old office chair that’s been with me for 10+ years in various [...]

01
May
Something old… handmade sewing kit

I used to have one of those plastic sewing toolboxes from Myers, well I say [...]

23
Apr
make your own lacy knickers
Something Different – Make Your Own Lacy Knickers – And Visiting Cats!

So back in the day, I used to make EVERYTHING myself, at least everything I [...]

31
Mar
Thimble Collection Found

There are some times something happens and you start to believe you are actually losing [...]

21
Mar
In with the old – the joy of old singer sewing machines

Ok if you are not into really old sewing machines then perhaps you should look [...]

31
Aug
A Week Of Making Felted Flowers

This week (and it has been a week!) I have been making these felted flowers.  [...]

29
Aug
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