We like to celebrate St David’s day each year. If only by making a batch of welsh cakes, but if we can add a bit of crafting into the mix, then all the better. This year we are opting for welsh felt leek brooches. As St David’s day is next […]
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Hello World
This is my hand sewing project from over the holidays. I love looking at maps. One of my earliest memories was sitting in my brother’s headmaster’s office and being allowed to control the remote control spinning globe, while the grown-ups talked. Seeing how the world jigsawed together and the names […]
Read moreOrange tunic finished
For me, one of the joys of dressmaking is how one paper pattern can be used to make so many different versions of the same garment. With the huge variety of fabrics and prints to choose from, and a little imagination, the same pattern can be used over and over […]
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Christmas countdown
Running up to Christmas is a slightly frustrating time for any craft blogger. Time is taken making presents for loved ones that would be perfect to post on the blog. The camera captures the process and the finished gift. Perfect. Except that would defeat the object. What if the intended […]
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