handmade by mary emmens
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’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 »
Is there a time when the offer of tea is refused? Rarely in this house which is not what I thought would happen to begin with. When Tobi and I first got together he didn’t really drink tea however it … Read More »
Last year I happened upon a month long celebration of all things boy hosted by Rae and Dana on their respective blogs – it was fantastic! After having had two wonderful girls we were then blessed with a gorgeous little … Read More »
Wow, I’ve had a chance this morning to play with my ‘new’ old machine. It is hand powered so there is great control on speed which I sometimes find hard with my electric, so I thought I would have a … 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 »
Here we are at the end of Giveaway Day (or week if you prefer), thank you for stopping by and entering. We have 3 lucky winners: First up: The winner of the dinosaur bag is Nelly who wrote: ‘i would … Read More »
Giveaway now closed Welcome to Giveaway Day (running from today (13th) until 17th so actually not just one day but surely that’s a good thing?) I couldn’t decide what to giveaway so I’ve decided as it is nearly Christmas to … Read More »
Sew Mama Sew is a wonderful website which has a shop full of fabulous fabric and a blog that contains hundreds (I’ve not counted but it seems like it) of tutorials, pattern reviews and lots of other very useful stuff … Read More »
was a bit disappointing on the sales front, sadly Hospiscare didn’t do very out of me (10% of sales donated to this very worthwhile cause, as all you mathmaticians know 10% of not very much is not very much!) but … Read More »