March 2011
2 posts
Angry Birds..... for real.... →
February 2011
4 posts
Looking forward to Celebrate the Boy @...
Rainbow Rug: Wow! →
January 2011
3 posts
Plotting. Planning. Pondering.
I have been umming and aahing for most of the last month as to what I want to make this year.
I’ve been making a circle skirt over the course of the last week, which has turned out too big, and must therefore be played with some more before I show anyone. However, once fixed it will be splendid and I fear I need to make more. I have some gorgeous grey and gold sari fabric in my stash which...
Sewing Blogs...
You asked me to recommend some blogs, so here you go.
I read all sorts of sewing and knitting blogs. Some I go back to and others I don’t. Here are some of those I read regularly.
The very lovely Tilly…
Patty @ The Snug Bug
Nicole Needles
Debi @ FashionsFromThePast
Scruffy Badger
The Selfish Seamstress
Did you make that?
Rhinestones & Telephones
Sew & So
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December 2010
1 post
4 tags
Spikes of azure bloom
A friend asked how I made these, so I promised to put up a quick tutorial.
To make these lavender hearts, you will need:
Two sets of scraps of cotton sufficient to make two heart shapes: I used a variety of fat quarters of patchwork cotton, and unbleached calico;
Matching thread
Scraps of ribbon to make the loops
Buttons
Pinking shears, or scissors
A sewing machine
A sewing needle
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