I do love buying fabric. But if there’s one thing I love even more than buying fabric, it’s getting fabric for free. Even the tiniest bits. And one of the nice things about making cover buttons is that you need … Continue reading
job done! (well, nearly)
Well, at last I have completed the pendants I started what seems like weeks ago. Actually, it probably was weeks ago! I always underestimate how long it takes to make things – and how much life seems to get in … Continue reading
jumping through hoops
I have been cracking on with my new batch of pendants this week. They always take longer than I think they should. But that’s because I am always looking to try and get them absolutely perfect. To this end, I … Continue reading
ta-dah!
So at long last my apple skirt is finished! And I mean properly finished – with a hook and eye and finished seams and everything. I am really pleased with it. And the learning journey has been fun too! Though … Continue reading
ahhhh, that’s better!
Sometimes I need a bit of a kick up the bum, metaphorically speaking. Yesterday a friend of mine was due to pay a visit to choose some fabrics for a commission. She wanted something blue or teal. “No problem” I … Continue reading
pride and joy
I promised yesterday to share my final couple of buys from my epic Hopkinson spree. I thought I’d split them between two posts because a) I didn’t want to go on and on, and b) I think that this one … Continue reading