Fold-able Sewing Table Cover….. DONE!

Hello There How is everyone? If you follow this blog, you know know I have NO CONSISTENCY in my posts. Sorry about that, Life and Laundry have a tendency of taking over! So what have I been up to sewing wise?? I have recently discovered, that yes I do have a fabulous sewing room upstairs,

Couture Hook and Eye

Hello Yesterday I was scouring the internet world for a good tutorial on installing Hook and Eye’s to a garment, There are a fair amount out there. But as we all know, not all tutorials are that great!! So when I found this one on The Hairpin website I just had to share.. For this couture

Tutorial ~ How to mend a rip OR tear!

Hello there peeps I have been working a few tutorials. First up How to mend a tear These are my boys fave pj’s so needed a little attention! Here goes!! What you’ll need ~ A item with a hole (of course!!) ~ Scissors OR Pinking shears ~ Scrap of fabric (to cover said hole) ~ Thread ~

Accuquilt Rag quilt Agogo!!!! Tips/Tutorial

Good morning peeps… Another Monday has come ALREADY. How did that happen!! I think kids make time disappear!! Talking of my boys…. We are officially in school/nursery FULL-TIME can I hear a WOOP WOOP!!!!! Very happy mummy right now. I now have time to make me a little rota of craft that will hopefully turn

How to make a fabric Yo-Yo with NO tool

Hey there peeps…. I just wanted to run through, how to make a Yo-Yo with no tool, as for my upcoming tutorial you shall have to make a few of them!!REQUIREMENTS – Fabric -A cup -A fabric pen -Scissors -Needle & thread -Button/bead/bow optional Draw around your cup & cut leaving a approx 1/4 inch…

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 MOTION

portuguese woven yummyness

Hey there yes another update!!!!!Have you seen gertie’s coat sew along.….. The pattern is ace and I have it in my sewing cabinet snuggled in beside…….. This f-a-b-u-l-u-s fabric, it’s Portuguese and woven and has just the right amount of shinny in the sliver!!!!! I really do love it I have been wondering what to

quilt along update

So a update on the sew along……Here we have my quilt top and basted (but in need of a trim & a camera with a flash)!! For my granddad’s 70th birthday….. This is the pattern from this book I omitted the top and bottom border as I want to get another 1 started the quilting get’s

A few scrap’s a quilt along

Well hello there lovely reader’s This morning going through my reading list I notice a few scrap’s is having a quilt sew along, but not any kind of quilt along….. it is going to be all about the free-motion quilting…… Not the pattern of the top, I think that this will be such a informative