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I made a produce bag

Monday 15 July, 2019Saturday 24 October, 2020 Craft Mother 14 Comments becoming a greener me, eco crafting, eco packaging, frugal living, frugal sewing, recycle crafting, recycle curtains, upcycling curtains

Anyone else trying to cut back on their single use plastics? It’s an ongoing process for me, but #PlasticFreeJuly is

Five dressmaking rules worth breaking

Saturday 22 July, 2017Monday 4 February, 2019 Craft Mother 6 Comments frugal dressmaking tips, frugal living, frugal sewing, frugal sewing tips, saving money by crafting and making, thrifty sewing

I’ve cut out a new dress today. I fell for the colours. They remind me of summer days in my

Evening with my Singer

Saturday 21 January, 2017Saturday 9 September, 2017 Craft Mother 11 Comments frugal sewing, old fashioned sewing, retro crafting, traditional craft, vintage sewing machine

And I’m sewing again. All thanks to a bit of machine oil, my vintage Singer sewing machine is singing again.

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Upcycling a Vintage Skirt

Sunday 21 August, 2016Wednesday 13 March, 2019 Craft Mother 0 Comments frugal dressmaking tips, frugal living, frugal sewing, frugal sewing tips, make do and mend, recycling clothes for tweens

I’ve had a corduroy skirt put aside for a while to work on. I think it used to belong to

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Sew you have a sewing machine – next a pattern

Tuesday 29 April, 2014Sunday 23 July, 2017 Craft Mother 4 Comments eco crafting, frugal sewing, frugal sewing tips, handmade clothes for children, make do and mend, thrifty sewing

When it comes to sewing patterns, there are three basic routes: a ready-made pattern, make-your-own or wing it (not so

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Sew you have a sewing machine – now the fabric

Monday 28 April, 2014Thursday 1 May, 2014 Craft Mother 8 Comments eco friendly fabric, frugal sewing, frugal sewing tips, make do and mend, making clothes for children

If you’ve read my last post, then you’ll know I’m busy sewing a few additions for my children’s Spring/Summer