Hi peeps, I hope that you’re all doing well. I'm having a Christmas sale in my Etsy shop at the moment. The link is on my website and if you buy something then please send me a message with your order so I can give you an extra small discount, as a way of saying …
Continue reading Postcard pouch, Bee sew a long cushion, Happy mail swap.
Hi peeps, I hope that you’re all doing well. This week I’d like to talk about a few more of my craft projects that I made earlier this year. Firstly, I decided to make a few sewing themed pouches to hold stitch markers, paper clips, sweets, or other small items in. I’ve made quite a …
Continue reading My latest projects: sewing pouches, needle cases, and denim bucket bags
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Hi peeps, I hope that you’re all doing well. You may remember that last year I bought several pairs of jeans from the charity shop so I could cut them up and make myself a denim rucksack. I was so excited to make my first real bag. I cut out the fabric, fleece, interfacing, bought …
Continue reading Turning crafting failure into success.
Hi Peeps, I hope that you’re all doing well. I want to share a free sewing pattern for you today – fabric bookmarks. What you need: Outer fabric, lining fabric, interfacing (optional), sewing thread, scissors, ruler. Cut fabric and interfacing pieces to 10 inches in length and 3 inches wide.Attach the interfacing to the lining …
Continue reading How to sew a fabric bookmark – free sewing pattern
Hi Peeps, Hope you’re all doing well and staying safe. Let’s talk about knitting and crochet projects! I had an idea about knitting some bowls so I can keep small items together. I knitted one years ago and used a pattern from a magazine, but I’ve recently had a clear out and I must have …
Continue reading Knitting and crochet related projects
Hi peeps, I hope that your all doing well. I selected a few of my projects to blog about today the first item is a cable tidy. I’d seen a lot of these online and to be honest, I had never thought about them before, but they were a great idea! Sometime last year I …
Continue reading My recent projects (early 2020)
Hi Peeps, I hope that you’re all doing well. This week is the final part of my bag making series. If you have enjoyed it and would like to try making your own bags, then here are some great resources to help you on your way. I was planning to write my own pattern but …
Continue reading Bag making series – final part
Hi peeps, I hope that you are all doing well. Today’s craft blog post is about the benefits of using a few Vlieseline products in your projects, mainly interfacing and fusible fleece, as well as wonderweb. I also have some transfer and stabiliser products, but they will be in another blog post because I have …
Continue reading Craft blog – Vlieseline products
(This post includes a coupon code for my Etsy shop!) Hi peeps, I hope that you’re all doing well. 😊 This week let’s talk about hardware. Firstly, what is it? The hardware for your bag, are things like: D rings, O rings, magnetic clasps, swivel lock, swivel hooks, bag feet, tri sliders, lobster clasps, etc. …
Continue reading Bag making series part four – hardware: d rings, clasps, zips, buttons etc.
