handmade by mary emmens
Here is a summary of all my finds this month, sheets and pillowcases have been few and far between, but actually now I’ve put them all together it doesn’t seem so bad! I found that one sheet still in it’s … Read More »
Pin It Following on from last weeks post where I showed you the two cheque book covers I had made, I’ve now written up one of the tutorials (the easiest one) for your personal use. This tutorial is written to … Read More »
Our friends little girl had her 1st birthday last week and on Saturday we went and celebrated with them. All week I had been thinking about what I could make for her. I made a book for her when she … Read More »
Are we half way through winter? Has it even started here in the UK? Either way it’s time for a review of the list I made back in October spurred on by Sarah at Fairyface Designs: 1. Believe it or … Read More »
There’s a local lady who is very talented in the art of origami, she has also worked as a play ranger in our local park, and over the years I’ve got to know her quite well. Kat creates beautifully folded, … Read More »
So this week I joined the Oh My Stars! quilt along and I have mostly been making or thinking about making stars: I started off with the basic sawtooth star in 12″, 8″ and 4″ blocks: I then had a … Read More »
OK so if you were reading last week you will remember I wrote about the big giveaway that Ali was going to be hosting at Very Berry Handmade. Have you been over to look yet? Did you enter or did … Read More »
Pin It I spent some time over the last week cutting vintage sheets up into fat quarters. I’ve now got a box full of approx 90! I do have plans for them and it doesn’t involve sewing with them! But … Read More »
At the beginning of December one of Tobits sisters commissioned me to make a soft book for a friend of hers who had just had a baby. I was happy to take it on but made it quite clear there … Read More »
This is just a quick heads up for next Monday, Ali over at Very Berry Handmade will be running a fantastic giveaway. Here is a little selection of what’s on offer: That’s right I did say little, I’m told there … Read More »