handmade by mary emmens
This week I have made one Christmas present! It is for my youngest niece for last Christmas, I’d offered to make something for her back in early December and her mummy asked me to make a cutlery roll but she … Read More »
I’ve not yet bought this months copy of Sew Hip but there is an article on Dress a Girl Around the World in it. Louise over at Sew Scrumptious has been inspired by this and is keen to encourage … Read More »
I knew that I had another piece of fabric on the way from Courtney at Seamstar but I didn’t know she was sending two pieces! So, when it arrived on Tuesday morning it went straight in the washing machine (always … Read More »
What a busy week it’s been, I’ve spent many hours cutting, sewing, drawing and planning and almost zero hours cooking and cleaning! That’s how I like it – not sure anyone else is so keen! You’ll be aware of the … Read More »
I have a fairly long list of blog subscriptions that fill my Google reader each day and on Monday night up popped this post that caught my attention and inspired me even at such a late hour to print off … Read More »
I’ve got an event coming up in a couple of weeks and am starting to get my head in gear for what I might need to make for it. So, I went up into our loft to have a root … 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 »
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 »
I feel like I’ve had a productive week, I’ve finished 5 travel car wallets, one is already on it’s way to Germany as a present for my nephew; I been using the lovely fabrics from Riley Blake that I bought … Read More »
I am so excited my ‘Big Butt Baby Pants’ feature here and Rae has written some tips to solve the issue I had with the puckering. Time to make another pair, I knew I had some black corduroy in the … Read More »