I think I’ve found the right balance when it comes to making clothes for my tweens. * little dance of joy *. With three tweens in the house, it is a good place to be. Believe me. The answer, for us, is to let them choose the fabric, but negotiate […]
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Here I am: sewing
Here I am, sewing in our meadow. Enjoying the natural light and the bumble bees visiting the flowers around me. The grass is shorter this year, but still the insects and wildlife make the most of this wild area. Usually I see damselflies and soldier beetles but maybe its too […]
Read moreLetting go of handmades
One of our traditions at the beginning of the summer holidays is to go through the clothes drawers and out/recycle/pass on anything that is too small or unloved. Making space for new. Making room to see what the children already have in their wardrobe. Here comes the conundrum for anyone […]
Read moreAlphabetPhoto: Y is for Yo-yo
In this case, I’m talking fabric yo-yos. I have a bag full of colourful yo-yos I made two years ago. Another name for them is Suffolk Puffs. Some I have started making into a cushion cover. The perfect project for putting in a bag and taking on a Summer road […]
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