handmade by mary emmens
Way back in March I ran a Dress A Girl Around the World sewing evening at my friend Rachels house. In the summer her eldest daughter Mia went on a school trip to Malawi and the group took approx 250 … Read More »
Another month has flown by and time to round-up/review what I’ve been doing: a secret project an infinity scarf for my husband (he was wearing it this morning as he went off to work = success) the beginnings of a … Read More »
Way back at the beginning of April the Zakka Style sew along began; enthusiastically I joined in completing a few projects before other things took priority: I actually thought I’d joined in more than it appears from the photo’s above … Read More »
Have you entered the giveaway for a surprise pack of 2 patterns? If not head on over there now, it closes on Wednesday evening. Hurrah the girls school finished the term on Friday so we are now on holiday, except … Read More »
Have you entered my giveaway yet? Get on over there now, it closes on Sunday but I will have another giveaway posted up before then. Here’s a preview of something I’ve been working on over the last week, with some … Read More »
So would you believe it’s the start of another month and time for Lily’s Quilts Fresh Sewing Day As you will see from the pictures below all of my projects this month have been small ones. Possibly something to do … Read More »
So I’ve had a few weeks off from the Zakka sew along, there was just too much to do before the FQ Retreat. This week I fancied a little sewing and this seemed like a good project. The pouch in … Read More »
Right first project of today’s Virtual Sew Day: I wasn’t going to join in this weeks sew along as I’ve had far too much to do, but this morning after a great haul at the car boot I thought I … Read More »
(There’s still time to enter my Fugly Fabric party giveaway). Week 6 and I’m here almost by the skin of my teeth. I’ve been busy this week, the opening of my Etsy shop selling vintage sheet charm squares and a … Read More »
Some lovely friends of ours moved to a new house just over a week ago, we’re delighted, it’s much closer to us, a walk across the park and we’re almost there. Following on from moving house, their daughter celebrated her … Read More »