Christmas Sewing with Merry Happy by Ruby Star Society
There's something magical about sewing for Christmas, especially when the fabrics are as cheerful and inspiring as Merry Happy by Kim Kight for Ruby Star Society. This delightful collection blends bright, happy designs with a perfect balance of vintage charm and modern style. While the range embraces traditional Christmas colours, it also includes fresh and playful combinations that appeal to makers who love a more contemporary take on holiday decorating.The prints are packed with festive … [Read More...]
Fabric Cupcake Flags
We are thrilled to be guest posting today over at Whip Upย with a tutorial on how to make some Fabric Cupcake Toppers. They are such a fun project to use up pretty fabric scraps and would work so well for lots of … [Read More...]
Red and Aqua – Take 4
I promise this is the last red and aqua you will see from us this week. When I spotted the tutorial for Stitched Felt Flowersย over at Red Brolly,ย I couldn't resist playing with some red and aqua felt.This is the perfect … [Read More...]
Red and Aqua – Take 3
Another paper project today. I spotted the Washi Tape Wrapping paper over at Poppytalk and had to make some to match our Christmas theme. As you know I have a Japanese washi tape addiction, but I find I use it sparingly … [Read More...]
Red and Aqua – Take 2
While I had all my red and aqua papers out, I have made up a batch of gift bags. I love the plain white gift bags which are readily available from craft stores. By adding a Christmas die cut and some scrap booking paper, … [Read More...]
Map Craft
If you have been following us on Pinterest, you will have noticed that I have been slightly obsessed with Map Craft recently. I love the many and varied ways that maps that been repurposed by crafters to make some … [Read More...]
1st Friday Night Sewing Group
Once a month, I get together with Janelleย ย and a few other "blogless" friends for a night of sewing, laughter and fun. It is so good for the soul... (especially after a stressful week - burst water pipe, burst gas pipe, … [Read More...]
Golden Crunch Cake
Sarah found a lovely recipe for Golden Crunch Cake over at Not Without Salt. She whipped it up in no time using staples from our pantry, and it has a lovely old fashioned appeal. It ย has a golden crunchy topping that … [Read More...]
Resume for Students
It has been an exciting week in our home as both of my teens, Miss 14 and Mr 17, have landed themselves casual employment - one as a checkout operator in a supermarket, and one as a sales assistant with a national … [Read More...]
