handmade by mary emmens
Here’s an update on my latest finds: Last week for the first time I went to the car boot sale ALONE! Not really that exciting but it did mean I could just get up and go with a thermos cup … Read More »
Earlier this year I took part in the Dress a Girl Around the World sew-along hosted by Little Big Girl Studio and received a package of goodies in the giveaway at the end. One of the prizes was my own … Read More »
Just a few words today as I thought I’d share a few photo’s of my finds from the car boot sale at the weekend: From the vintage used to the vintage still in it’s packet! Do you recognise any for … Read More »
You may remember last week I mentioned that our little boy is about to celebrate his 2nd birthday and I was asking for inspiration for something to sew. I have a lovely new book called ‘Sewing for Boys’ but not … Read More »
As you probably know Tobit went away last week on a geek trip to San Francisco, something to do with filming a video game launch but he can’t talk about it as he signed a secrecy document! Sounds exciting? I … Read More »
Just a quick Saturday night post before I put my feet up… A crazy week of back and forth to school 3 times a day, a bit of sewing and a husband off to San Francisco. In the post came … Read More »
Another Sunday night post – exhausted and not ready for the week ahead, I hope in comparison you’ve had a good restful weekend! I had various plans in my head for the weekend which were all but scuppered by Tobit … Read More »
It was the last full week of the holidays and there was little time for sewing. In fact it’s Sunday night and I can’t really remember what we have done this week! Anyway I received a lovely parcel in the … Read More »
You may remember me mentioning that I was taking part in a Japanese fabric swap wonderfully organised by Cindy, well this week I received my package of 5″ delights: If you want to see them in more detail go and … Read More »
It’s the end of the first week of school holidays and I feel like we’ve survived remarkably well, aside from laundry liquid being pumped out all over a shelf and a big pot of yogurt all over the kitchen floor … Read More »