Year of Bunting Pincushion Tutorial With Mini Bunting I've got a thing about pincushions. It's partly because I associate them with a simpler time, when milk lived in jugs with beaded crocheted covers and everybody ate boiled eggs, toast and cake for tea. It's also because when it comes to making pincushions, the possibilities are endless. And it's fine to have a few! My favourite pincushion is this one that I can wear on my wrist. ... Read the Post...
The Year of Bunting Challenge 1
The Year of Bunting Challenge 1 I announced at the beginning of January that 2019 would be The Year of Bunting. It's not a national thing (or an international thing!). It's not been endorsed by the sewing community. It is just me in my little corner of internet land. I'm hoping it will catch on though, as I can imagine dozens of people happily making bunting at home and thinking about how much they'll enjoy it. I published the first ... Read the Post...
Easy Fleece Bunting Cushions
Easy Fleece Bunting Cushions These easy fleece bunting cushions are the first of hopefully several tutorials, challenges, competitions and giveaways to mark The Year of Bunting. If you hadn't realised that 2019 was The Year of Bunting, don't worry, lots of other people won't have either! This is mainly because it's only me who's decided that it's a thing! You can find out a little bit more about why I have declared 2019 to be The ... Read the Post...
Spring Knitting and Stitching Show Tickets Giveaway 2019
Spring Knitting and Stitching Show Tickets Giveaway 2019 The Spring Knitting and Stitching Show is returning to Olympia, London from 28th February to the 3rd March 2019, and you could win one of 5 pairs of tickets in a tickets giveaway! It's the UK's biggest textile craft event with workshops, demonstrations, exhibitions and specialist retailers. This year there's a special focus on dressmaking. Included is a dressmaking competition and ... Read the Post...