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And the winner is…
Thanks very much to all of you who stopped by my Sew Mama Sew giveaway; it’s always interesting to know what fabrics/kits/colours people are attracted to. The winner of the £20 gift certificate to my shop was picked by the...
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Sew Mama Sew Giveaway Day – now closed
Giveaway now closed. Welcome to my blog and to the Sew Mama Sew Giveaway Day. I’m Mary, I live in the UK and I spend many of my spare hours sewing and a few of my spare hours searching for...
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Vintage sheet fabric sale…
Click on the picture and it will take you straight there: Happy shopping...
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Curvy curves – #ALYoF October complete
At the beginning of the month I set my goal to cut fabric for 9 retro flowers. I’m delighted to report that I got all the fabric cut and made progress on stitching too. Those curves aren’t easy but once I...
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WIP Wednesday
I’ve been having a pretty productive time of late and hope to have some finishes to show soon, I made a quilt from start to finish in less than 13 days! Yesterday I played around with a layout of the blocks...
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#ALYoF October goal
Way back in March of this year I took some prepared fabrics on a sewing weekend with a plan to make a Retro Flowers quilt using vintage sheets. I managed to stitch up a few pieces: My goal for the month...
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Not here now
I’m guest posting over at Le Challenge today, go and check it out for a chance to win some vintage sheet loveliness and more…...
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Vintage Sheet String Quilt finished (at last!)
At the beginning of July I set out my goal for the month, to get this quilt top finished: Made from vintage sheets strips I must admit the thought of getting on with this was dragging me down. It took...
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Goodbye blouse, hello shirt
A month or so ago a friend, Kate who is sorting out her house ready to move handed me a bag on the school run containing a couple of lovely items. One was a gorgeous vintage blouse, made in Switzerland...
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