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...]
Lavender Crafts – Part 1
It has been just over a week since I started drying my lavender and I am already getting very impatient!! Fortunately I have recently acquired some ready dried lavender (thanks MUM!!) so was able to try out a few quick … [Read More...]
Quick Clips
This afternoon I have been busy making hair clips. I made them using scrapbooking brads and plain hair clips.To make them, you need to put the brad through the hole of the clip and use pliars to squeeze it down. Then … [Read More...]
Miniatures and More
I am loving all the gorgeous doll quilts that I am seeing around at the moment. As I donโt have anything new to share, I thought I would dig up some old favourites!A few years ago, I was going through a Miniature … [Read More...]
An Eclectic Range of Projects โฆ..
I was very pleased this week when my 13 year old son asked me to make him a costume for school (I canโt remember the last time I sewed something for him, other than mending and alterations!). His school was celebrating … [Read More...]
A Whole Lot of Goodies!!!!
This week I have been very busy,ย including going to the Perth Craft and Quilt Show.I bought scrapbooking paper, stickers, a button, seed beads, neck chains and pendants for the chains.When we arrived there was a dance … [Read More...]
Swell Tote, a Tag, and More…
I love the Urban Chicks Swell range of fabrics and have been making some gift items out of the few fat quarters that I purchased. I have just completed a Tiny Tote (pattern from here) and a matching coin purse. The purse … [Read More...]
Sewing and Baking Creations
This week I have been busy making myself a dressing gown out of blue polar fleece. It is just the thing for these cold nights! Next I want toย match some matching PJ's.ย For Mothers Day I made both of my Grandmothers a tea … [Read More...]
Bits and Pieces
I recently stumbled across a wonderful blog from a very talented Spanish crafter. I was fascinated by her cute little cat key pouches, and Pepi generously sent me a template to make them. I made mine into a coin purse … [Read More...]
