handmade by mary emmens
Ok so it’s not winter yet but Sarah at FairyFace Designs has set up Winter Stitching Plans for those of us who like to keep track of what we’re doing. I found it really useful with her Summer Sewing Plans … Read More »
Here’s an update on my latest finds: Last week for the first time I went to the car boot sale ALONE! Not really that exciting but it did mean I could just get up and go with a thermos cup … Read More »
So, after yesterdays teaser post Sue did receive the book and now I’ll share it with you: A penguin is a new applique for me, and I love it. Another new one: train, I think this is my favourite applique … Read More »
I posted the finished book off to Sue on Tuesday, she is patiently waiting for it to arrive… So this is for her. Tweet
Oh it’s been a while, it feels like it’s been ages! AND I’m only writing a short one to say ‘I’m still here – just busy (and it’s half term holidays)’. So I’ve been making… A stack of crayon wallets… … Read More »
You may well have been watching my vintage finds mount up over the weeks. Well, last week I decided it was really time to do something about reducing the pile before it became a mountain. I’ve booked a stall at … Read More »
Just a few in the last week: Tobit popped out on Saturday afternoon to deliver some bags of old clothes, toys and books to the charity shop, while he was out he sent me a photo by text message of … Read More »
I meant to mention this weeks ago and completely forgot, I came across a wonderful blog Michele Made Me which was dedicating a month to recycling denim! The month is over but that’s the beauty of blogs you can still … Read More »
Our gorgeous little boy turned 2 last week! It really doesn’t seem that long since he looked like this: I got the cushion cover finished in time without a problem – I do love an invisible zip! He seemed quite … Read More »
Earlier this year I took part in the Dress a Girl Around the World sew-along hosted by Little Big Girl Studio and received a package of goodies in the giveaway at the end. One of the prizes was my own … Read More »