I was so torn today. On the one hand, I wanted to sew. I’m half way through a project and, to add to my indecision, a parcel of fabric arrived this morning with the post. Projects are swirling around in my head, desperate to be turned into reality. I feel […]
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Camper van shirt all sewn up
Let me tell you a tale. Three women sat around a table discussing VW vans. The first one, who was in her early twenties, and very into windsurfing at the time, said that when she saw a VW van it always had surf boards strapped to the top and was […]
Read moreDreaming of farms, hot air balloons and trains
A bit of sewing and a bit of time dreaming of farms. Adding to my shopping list at the North Somerset Country Show. We’d have to include a vintage tractor too, on our farm. I have a bit of a soft spot for tractors (here). Ah, dreams. In the meantime, […]
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KCW – days 4 – 7
Seven days later and the poppy tunic is all stitched up. Yeh! Hey! It worked. The fabric perspective is preserved. Distant poppies at the top, with the close up poppies at the hem. After much consultation, both of us agreed that we needed a red band. Seems like even in […]
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Maker of pretty things, living a country life in a 275 year old cottage, UK
