When I bought my sewing machine, I put together a list of all the features I wanted it to have. Having been sewing for ages and knowing exactly the sort of things I wanted to sew in future, I found … Continue reading
Category Archives: craftyness
displacement activity
What is the opposite of a domestic goddess? A slattern? A slob? I don’t think I fit into either camp. I don’t actually like housework, but see it as a necessary evil. My natural instinct is to put it off … Continue reading
what to do with a week?
On June 21st I will be at The Secret Garden Craft Fair, which kicks off Sherwood Art Week. And yes, those are MY cushions on the flyer! I love this fair. I did it for the first time last year, but … Continue reading
monday love ♥
I love mondays. On mondays, I have the house to myself. I get to sew all day, if I want, without distraction. At least, until about 4pm when lad bowls in from school. On monday this week my partner was … Continue reading
strapping up
I finally got around to adding the finishing touches to my cat bags. I stopped putting off a job I’d been avoiding (well, one of them at least), overcame the fear of eyelets and taught myself to make bag handles with no … Continue reading
hybrid
As I’ve said before, just because I’ve made something a hundred times before doesn’t mean I can’t mess it up. I’ve been adding to the mischief of mice, so there’s a nice plentiful display for my stall at the Secret … Continue reading