We’re off to the Lakes this weekend, and as they are notorious for being slightly soggy, we thought it best to buy the small one a new pair of wellies. Now here’s the thing. Grown up wellies are designed to be worn with trousers tucked into them, but baby wellies are not wide enough at [...]
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Welly toppers – tutorial
Posted in Stitching, Uncategorized, tagged baby clothes, children, sewing, wellington boots on May 19, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
There’s a hole in my finger, dear Liza, dear Liza.
Posted in Stitching, tagged needlecase, sewing, Stitching on February 11, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
I have a tin full of needles. And there are more in my pincushion. Needless to say, this situation is not conducive to having whole, un-spiked fingertips, particularly if like me you tend to sew in the evenings when the lights are dim and the brain is dimmer. Making a needlecase is something I have [...]
Derek.
Posted in Stitching, tagged owl, sewing, stashbusting, Stitching on February 10, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
So a girl gets a new sewing machine for christmas. And by new I mean new, not just new to me, but new to the world. This is a memorable event in my life, having only owned 1970s/80s singers before now (one of which actually exploded while I was stitching a quilt – not a [...]
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