Wednesday 2 June 2021

Showcasing ~ Gathered Skirt with Lace ~ Tutorial

A gathered skirt for a little girl is an easy project for someone who is new to sewing. Add a lace trim to take it up a notch or two.

Tuesday 25 May 2021

Showcasing ~ How to Make Placemats & Napkins ~ Pattern

Reusable cloth serviettes or table napkins are definitely the way to go from an environmental perspective. Matching placemats complete the picture.



Tuesday 26 January 2021

Sunday 17 January 2021

Sewn by YOU ~ Tooth Fairy Pouch

How adorable is this little tooth fairy pouch!!! Can you imagine a little one waking up to this the morning after losing a tooth?


Sunday 9 August 2020

Featuring ~ Crocheted Scrunchies ~ Pattern

Scrunchies have made a comeback. Whether they be sewn from fabric or crocheted, scrunchies are once again a fashionable hair accessory. 


Saturday 8 August 2020

Showcasing ~ How to Mend Jeans by Hand + Beetle Pattern

Strong and durable as jeans are, they invariably end up with worn patches. It seems that holes in jeans are now fashionable, but if you're not keen on that look, there's many ways to mend the hole and extend the life of an otherwise good pair of jeans.


Wednesday 29 July 2020

Sunday 26 July 2020

Showcasing ~ Fat Quarter Tea Towels ~ Tutorial

I have bundles and bundles of fat quarters, most bought on sale at my local quilting store. I'm not saving them up for anything in particular. The right project always comes along, eventually.