Quilts – part 4
This needs to be an easy post to write as it’s school holidays and while I have more free time it’s not quiet time! This quilt I made for L’s birthday last year, I found the patchwork in a bag … Read More »
handmade by mary emmens
This needs to be an easy post to write as it’s school holidays and while I have more free time it’s not quiet time! This quilt I made for L’s birthday last year, I found the patchwork in a bag … Read More »
The gorgeous boy who lives next door to us was one today. I decided a while ago on what to make him for his birthday and then his mum saw the book I made for baby Ella and said something … Read More »
I have been keen to make more soft baby books and some lovely friends of ours recently celebrated the arrival of a beautiful baby girl, so I took this opportunity to get started on another book. Except…I discovered I didn’t … Read More »
With two girls in our house and one with particularly long hair we have a number of hair accessories. If you have girls too you probably also suffer from never being able to find clips or bands when you need … Read More »
I don’t think I mentioned in my last post that my friend who wanted to buy a couple of pencil rolls texted me on Saturday wanting the rolls by today (Tuesday), while I had some in stock they weren’t girly … Read More »
It’s been a while since I’ve posted, so I hope you had a good Christmas. We had a lovely time, just me, Tobi and the children. I had made a number of gifts for family and B was delighted with … Read More »
Friday was my birthday, I wasn’t 50 or 60 as my delightful eldest child asked and I don’t get quite so excited about birthdays anymore. Pretty much a normal day, starting off with us all trying to get up and … Read More »
It’s easy to sew for women and children, but I have been thinking that it would be good to have something for men too. I know some of them like the pencil rolls and laptop cases but what would someone … Read More »
As promised here are photo’s of the things I made for the birthday last week, she has been wearing the belt this weekend, little sister wants one for herself (and actually she needs one, she has been hoicking her trousers … Read More »
My gorgeous eldest daughter is 6 tomorrow, (I can’t quite believe it and then realise that I’m getting old and sound it) so yesterday we celebrated with a party at home with friends from school. Seven 5-6 yr olds and … Read More »