handmade by mary emmens
If you’re a regular reader you may have seen these all before but it’s a quick (and satisfying) resume of my monthly goals in 2013. Each month links to the blog post with details of the completed goal if you’d … Read More »
Check out my etsy shop for a great sale; 30% off all vintage sheet fabrics. OK it’s a new year and I have a stack of sewing plans but I don’t ‘really’ need any more fabric for them, Here is … Read More »
At the beginning of December I stated my goal for the month, to get my vintage sheet scrappy trip around the world quilt finished. Despite the thought that it might be a simple task to fit in between the seemingly … Read More »
The last Sunday of the year and I am grateful that I have fabric to share again! When Pink Castle Fabrics had 30% off the whole shop a few weeks before Christmas I ordered myself some yardage for my Christmas … Read More »
It’s almost the end of the year and I’ve not been fabric shopping but I was fortunate to win my choice of charm packs from Stiches N’ Giggles from the A Lovely Year of Finishes team of Melissa and Shanna. I … Read More »
At the very beginning of this year I made this little beauty: It’s from the book Pretty in Patchwork Holidays, I wanted to make the other 2 cushions but didn’t get round to them until recently. In November I managed … Read More »
Sew Mama Sew giveaway winner announced over here. At last a blog hop for cushions not pillows! (In my life cushions are for sofa’s and pillows are for resting your head on at night). On Friday afternoon I spotted a … Read More »
Have you entered my Sew Mama Sew giveaway? It’s still open here. Back in August I did some paper piece testing for Kristy at Quiet Play, I even wrote about it here: Some time later I turned it into a … Read More »
Hello and welcome to my Sew Mama Sew Giveaway. If you’ve been here before you may know that I have a soft spot obsession for vintage sheets, my latest project which is awaiting quilting is this: Yes it’s a Scrappy Trip … Read More »
Did you cruise the online fabric stores on Black Friday and Cyber Monday? Have you shared your booty? I had a good look but nothing really tempted me and I felt great about not blowing money on fabric I didn’t … Read More »