Next event: Exeter College Open Day Saturday 3 July
25
Jun
I’ve been asked to have a stall at this event a week tomorrow so am busy cutting ready to sew over the next few days. Download the flyer Tweet
Monthly Archives: June 2010
Featured Item: Twin boy t-shirts
23
Jun
I’ve had my first commission as a result of the school fete – t-shirts for twin boys. I had great fun once I’d found the energy after another hot day with exhausted children! The twins mum doesn’t dress them in … Read More »
My first event…
19
Jun
Well, here I am back from holiday and the school fete. We managed to pack up the car and leave by 8:30 (helped by children waking at 6:00) straight to school by 10:30! My wonderful friend and neighbour Jenny was … Read More »
On holiday and still sewing
15
Jun
It’s the week of our family holiday, we’re staying in a beach chalet in Gwithian a few miles up the coast from St Ives in Cornwall, UK. The school fete is on Saturday morning so i brought my sewing machine … Read More »
School painting tabard/apron
9
Jun
Leah often wears a homemade applique t-shirt on the school run and is not atall shy about saying ‘look at my dinosaur/shark/butterfly t-shirt’ and Bethan adds ‘my mummy made it’. So I was asked to jazz up the class adult … Read More »
Birthday cakes
7
Jun
Leah is just about to reach her 3rd birthday, we celebrated it with friends and family on Saturday in the garden. I have vague memories of birthday cakes as a child and am now amazed at the fantastic creations you … Read More »
Featured Item: Play canopy/tent
5
Jun
For a while I had been thinking about making a tent/playhouse or something for the children to use, last October when Mathias was but a few weeks old I bought this pattern with the intention of making it for the … Read More »
Too busy sewing…
4
Jun
I’ve been too busy sewing to blog! I’ve agreed to have a stall at the school fete in a couple of weeks so have been trying to produce enough ‘stuff’ for it. The crazy thing is that it is on … Read More »
UK Handmade – summer issue out now
3
Jun
A design led online magazine, always an interesting and inspiring read includes a great looking recipe for Spinach, Mozzerella and Tomato slice! Read it here Tweet