10 Ways to Get Ready For Christmas Crafts Now Christmas always sneaks up on me. I know the date never changes, but somehow every year I find it's the end of November before I'veย even started to think about Christmas crafts and what I might make. I suspect it might be partly because all 4 of my boys have birthdays in the autumn and I tend not to think about Christmas until the Season of Birthdays is over. I also don't like thinking about it ... Read the Post...
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Little House Bag Tutorial and Giveaway
Little House Bag Tutorial and Giveaway Recently I was sent some beautiful fabric from the new Tilda Harvest collection so that I could once again participate in their blog hop. As well as the lovely new fabric collection which you can find here, a new Tilda ebook is coming out at the end of September. It's available to pre order here and there's a little preview of the book here. I've had a look at it myself and I want to live in that ... Read the Post...
How to Sew a Reversible Wrap Skirt
How to Sew a Reversible Wrap Skirt In my quest for a neat and tidy house, I have realised that the best way to achieve this is to have less stuff. With 6 of us in a small house, this is not easy! But I know that there are things I can do to make things much better. Having too many clothes can be an issue. How many of us have opened a wardrobe bulging with clothes ย and immediately thought, "I have nothing to wear!"? I'm trying to cut ... Read the Post...
Why Are Pattern Sizes Different to Ready to Wear?
Why Are Pattern Sizes Different to Ready to Wear? If you've ever made clothes from a pattern, you'll have probably noticed that pattern sizes don't seem to correspond very much with clothes that you might buy on the high street. I think probably lots of us have experienced thisย at some point. We've bought a pattern and cut out the pieces assuming that the sizing is going to be the same, only to discover (possibly too late!) that the sizing is ... Read the Post...