hearts and flowers

I decided yesterday that I had had enough of mice for the time being. So I went back to a cat cushion idea that I’d had in mind for a while. Ever since I bought this rather spiffing abstract check fabric, … Continue reading →

pearly girly

Despite being a feminist, in many ways I am quite a girly girl (anyone mention flowers?) Even so, I don’t go in for a lot of frilly stuff usually. But I just fancied using a bit of lace to make something … Continue reading →

framed

It’s funny how sometimes things spotted on your travels can set you off on a path. I was going to spend yesterday making more mouse plushies and finishing off hand sewing the last few phone cases of the current batch. But … Continue reading →

giveaway!

You may have cottoned on (see what I did there?) to the fact that I’ve been making mouse gadget cosies recently. You may even (still) be excited by this. Or, you may just be getting a tad bored of them. … Continue reading →

repetitive strain

I have written before about the process of making lots of the same thing. A production line. It’s efficient. It makes sense. It’s a good feeling to get on a roll and see a whole pile of completed items at the … Continue reading →

inside story

I’m a bit of a perfectionist when it comes to my makes. Not that I always get everything perfect. Quite the contrary, in fact. I’m rarely completely satisfied with anything I make. I make mistakes. But mostly it’s that thing of … Continue reading →