I'm often donated fabric bags and offcuts from friends or their creative relatives when they're having a 'clear out', to use or pass on! Most of what I'm given is donated on to sewing charities or Primary Schools for their after schools clubs. But I can't resist scavenging for particular vintage prints, and squirrelling them […]
A good friend of mine recently moved into a long awaited new home. This friend is my equal with regards to her love of repurosing textiles, especially vintage sheets and denim! So I slipped into my happy place and made her a few items for her new home! Denim Coasters: These are […]
We are in week 4 of my Designers collaboration on Instagram. This week is all about Kerry's Horseplay Cushion pattern, a combination of piecing and applique. I decided to pull some fabrics and try a few blocks to see where the creative juices would take me. I wasn't sure […]
Today I got to hand over 2 special gifts! Angie, my very good friend and fellow sewist, had been travelling for a year and before she left she gave me her precious and treasured stash of vintage sheets! I too am a collector of vintage sheets, so I instantly understood the […]
