Firstly WELCOME BACK KIRSTY!! This week is just a teaser for a Xmas tutorial that I am making just now….. So here it is my yo-yo yumminess…. I should have the tutorial up by Sunday…. check out more creative spaces over here Traci
Monthly Archives: September 2010
Creative fun fun fun
Well hello there How’s everyone doing on this rather muggy Wednesday night ?!?!?!? I have been trying to take many a good picture, for my wee Facebook shop…. see over there to the right…. Go on have a nose….. Maybe you could like me too!!!!! Yes a shameless plug!!!!! OK enough of all that!! MyContinue reading “Creative fun fun fun”
My 1st free motion…
Hello there peeps…. so I have been busy sewing sewing sewing…. Firstly I have finished my “orna” bag for a friend johns wife, it’s a bit late but hey hey!! I do have to get a handle on my time management though!!! Well that or don’t leave it till the last minute!! MY FREE MOTIONContinue reading “My 1st free motion…”
How 2 sew patchwork?!?!?!
So here we have it folk’s the last installment to the David & Charles sew series Patchwork is my new found friend, we are new friends but friends all the same! My first bad with patchwork is I don’t wash the fabric….. If I’m honest I don’t wash ANY fabrics! But for quilting I thinkContinue reading “How 2 sew patchwork?!?!?!”
Loose threads Exhibition
So this is a wee write up about the LOOSE THREADS QUILTING GROUP EXHIBITION Quilts of life Here in Derry in the Tower museum.The loose thread quilters was formed in 1996, it is a small group of quilters from all over Northern Ireland. Within this group of 45 people there a wide range of skills,Continue reading “Loose threads Exhibition”
How 2 machine sew?!?!?
So here is my 3rd review of the sew series from David & Charles So were at the stage in the series where, the sewing machine is being investigated and used…. Still at this stage there should be no need to own a machine, maybe there is someone you can borrow it from?? Maybe theContinue reading “How 2 machine sew?!?!?”
A very welcomed return… Sewing Class
Today is a very happy day for me dear reader’s, I am this morning heading out in all the rain and wind. Why would anyone be happy with such action’s?!?!?!? Well this is why this lovely lady here with me, is my Sewing teacher. She is beyond talented, altering a wedding dress is just aContinue reading “A very welcomed return… Sewing Class”
how 2 applique?!?!?!!?!?
Hello there,So I’m back with the second review of David & Charles how to sew series Applique french verb “apply” This was like having my own teacher, it has step by step instructions for using bondaweb/wondaweb & has a few tip’s along the way too. I love that this book gives you the instructions forContinue reading “how 2 applique?!?!?!!?!?”
How 2 sew?!?!?!?
So a question for you….. What do you think of E-Book’s? Do they muster much though? For me if I’m honest, they have never mustered a though…. So this book gave me a surprise, How to sew: The Basics David & Charles RUCrafts As I said above this book gave me a surprise, being thatContinue reading “How 2 sew?!?!?!?”
Today’s creative space
Hello there dear lovely reader’s, it has been a couple of week’s since my last creative space, between life and laundry I have been taken over! But I hope to have gained some sort of order again! This week i have got to show you the long awaited lace trim, it’s for my granny Mattie’sContinue reading “Today’s creative space”