Hello everyone! Just a quick message to sadly say there’s not been much sewing going on in my home this week. However I am over on Claire’s blog talking about seam finishes. I’m the latest participant in her Notionally Speaking feature. Take a look! So I’ll leave you with a few pics from the past …
Cherry Bomb
I love the Runaways. So Cherry Bomb was the obvious choice for this post. (For the record, I’m a Joan fangirl. Sorry Cherie.) Despite my rock loving roots, this has come out nice and sweet and 1950s cute if you ask me. That makes me happy too. For some reason this cherry print polka dot …
Tips for working with Slippery Fabrics!
If you’ve stuck around here long enough, you’ll have noticed I have a real affection for slinky fabrics. With the completion of my Satin pyjamas I thought it was about time I share some of my personal survival tactics with Satin. BUT most of these also apply to Silks, Viscose, Chiffon, Crepe or Georgette. 1. …
Speedy sewing and a WINNER!
Hi Everyone! This is a quick post to share what I’ve been up to and of course reveal who won the pattern pyramid giveaway!! Firstly if you don’t follow me on Twitter you might not know I’m currently distracted by endlessly cleaning my house for viewers to come see. This sadly means that my little …
Crafty Meet up!
Last Saturday a group of lovely ladies met in Nottingham. It was the first for a new meet up of creative and crafty bloggers from the Midlands (and me as an honorary visitor) co-hosted by Samantha and Kat. The group met at a cafe in the centre and proceeded to introduce ourselves and share about our blogs, …
Let’s try and relieve those January blues!
Hello everyone! For those of you who have been back at work, school or returning to your normal routine this week I hope it’s been bearable. Now I’m not saying that January is a depressing month but it can be known to cause the blues on occasion. I won’t bring us all down by thinking …