Sizzix Big Shot Machine Starter Kit – Teal and Powder Blue #658300

So excited when this arrived from amazon this morning!  I’ve ummed and ahhed over getting [...]

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. [...]

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 [...]

Something old… handmade sewing kit

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

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 [...]

Thimble Collection Found

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

Vintage Japanese Kimono Fabric – Framed Finally!

These past few months have been pretty hard.  After looking after Poss for so long [...]

Chanel Hosts Metier d’Arts Show At Linlithgow Palace Scotland …

So here’s some exciting news…  Fashion house Chanel is going to hold its next métiers d’art [...]

Embroidery II

Ok really getting the hang of this now and I LIKE it! Did a few [...]

Embroidery Software

I finally installed some embroidery software and have been playing around with it today so [...]

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 [...]

A Week Of Making Felted Flowers

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

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