A very talented friend of mine had the genius idea of downsizing my A5 notebook cover pattern into a Notelet Folio, the perfect little case for housing notelets and stamps! Here are 3 she made as gifts earlier this year (I'm happy to report I was one of the lucky recipients!!): I love having a […]
For the past few years, an annual tradition has started among 3 of my long time quilty friends and myself. 2 of us live in N.Ireland and the other 2 in England. We try to meet up each year to sew, taking it in turns to meet on either side of the Irish […]
If you're not a standard tea drinker, how about keeping a few of your favourite flavours in a portable and handy wallet! This simple tutorial will have you 'bagged' up in no time! (And a great little gift idea for a tea loving friend don't you think!) You will need: Exterior: […]
Hello everyone! How did your Christmas go over? Mine was a peaceful and relaxing time spent with family.... the best kind (though eating my body weight in mince pieces and festive fayre is perhaps overdoing it, a tad!). In all the pre-Christmas madness busyness I past my 7th year blogiversary (20th) and on […]
Hello everyone! How are you doing? I haven't done a tutorial here in a long while, so I thought it was time to rectify that. You know how I'm always saving fabric scraps? Well I even keep the part of the fabric most people chuck away! If like me you […]
Today is the 2nd Tuesday of the month! And that means Scraptastic Tuesday! It's a while since I've linked up with Nicky and Leanne. But I've actually had some time recently to play with hexie scraps! This notebook cover fits an A5 spiral notebook and uses 36 English Paper Pieced 1" hexies, the perfect […]
Thank you to everyone who has been following along with my Easter mini series! You can find previous tutorials here: Easter Bunny Bags Easter Baby Bibs Carrot Cornets Apologies if you have had trouble downloading the PDF templates. I have amended the 'sharing' settings within GoogleDocs so I hope from now on you will find […]
Happy St. Patrick's Day! Ready for another Easter Tutorial? Today we are making Carrot Cornets! Aren't they cute, and perfect for little chocolate eggs (& fingers!). Here's what you need for 1 cornet: Outer: 2 x (6.5" wide by 8" tall) orange fabric 2 x (6.5" wide by 3.5" tall) green fabric Lining: 2 […]
