So I was recently asked to recover a charity shop find… A footstool! The old cover had had it’s time and needed a new lease of life. Under this there was another cover, I love that this little stool has given so many people comfort and love. I cut to size and then placed theContinue reading “Pre loved stool revamp”
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Blue Lace & Duchess Satin wedding out fit.
Hello everyone, I hope you are well. I’ve been busy sewing away and not posting as usual! This is a beautiful outfit for a friend who is heading to a wedding in Australia. I love working with Miss S. She allows for the creative in me to spread its wings. Miss S decided on someContinue reading “Blue Lace & Duchess Satin wedding out fit.”
Tweedy you say!
Hello everyone how are you all? I’ve been busy adulting over here and I realised I should blog. I mean is it really adulting if I don’t boast about it a bit, So here goes….. DRUMROLL PLEASE I have kept my 3 humans alive and the dog too! My adulting is on point! Can IContinue reading “Tweedy you say!”
Solely Sewing plus 3!
Hi there peeps, so we are in the end of November 2018 already…. Yeah how did that happen!? I reckon readjusting to being a Mummy of 3 has helped a little with that, They grow up to very quick! I am now a Mummy of an 11 year old, Nearly 10 year old and ourContinue reading “Solely Sewing plus 3!”
Whilst we were gone…
We added a new addition, everyone meet Adam! Myself and his brothers are just so very happy, he has completed our wee family. So we are now Traci plus 3 and Our Dexter and we couldn’t be happier. It’s been too long, I now have so much to share creative wise. but I wanted toContinue reading “Whilst we were gone…”
It’s been 2 years!
Good morning! So as the title says it’s been 2 years…. Since I last crocheted. And I have to say I have missed it now that I have picked up the hook again! Me and the boys were in the local £1 store the other day, we picked up a few bits and bobs. AndContinue reading “It’s been 2 years!”
Working away offline.
Hi there everyone, I’m using my app at the minute, sorry if the placement ain’t quite right! I personally prefer centered text.. So I’ve been sewing away offline as ever. To be honest it’s mostly alterations, which I love so I certainly can’t complain… There have been cuffs in need of some TLC and aContinue reading “Working away offline.”
My studio is coming together!
Hello peeps, So how is everyone? I’m glad it’s Friday to be honest! I know I have so much sewing to be getting on with at home but I look forward to doing them in my pjs! So what have I been up to all week?!? Well my studio in my work is just divine!Continue reading “My studio is coming together!”
Creating a pattern from RTW
Hello there! Happy Black Friday everyone! How is everyone doing?! Got that Christmassy feeling yet?! I am totally there already, can’t wait to get the tree down this weekend! So what have I been up to today?! Well I have been given the job of sewing up copy of a couple of lovely linen tops.Continue reading “Creating a pattern from RTW”
How to mend a torn pocket.
Hello there peeps! How is everyone? It’s been very busy over here at solely sewing. Alterations are playing a heavy part in my day to day! But today it’s all about a mend! This is a easy one, a tear in a jeans pocket.. Some people would throw theses out… DON’T! They are such anContinue reading “How to mend a torn pocket.”