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Love Sewing Magazine Features
I've had the lovely opportunity 3 times now to feature in Love Sewing Magazine in their We Love Home section, giving short tutorials on...
Oct 5, 2022


Gift Wrapping for Christmas 2021
I couldn't go a Christmas without sharing my wrapping paper for the season! This year I was once again inspired by the beautiful work of...
Dec 20, 2021


Chunky Knit Cardigan
Going from regular size needles used for Double Knit wool to large needles used for chunky wool, is hilarious. So big! I loved the look...
Mar 25, 2021


Crafting with Air Dry Clay
A new craft for me! I haven't tried a completely new one for a long time, so this was a great afternoon's activity (plus another few...
Mar 7, 2021


Gift Wrapping for Christmas 2020
With rather a little more free time this year to spend on present wrapping, I decided to one-up my brown paper tied up with string theme...
Dec 15, 2020


Embroidered Face Mask
How to make a mandatory face mask a little more cheerful? Embroider on it! I actually created this for the #bigcommunitysew competition,...
Oct 5, 2020


Fun Fabric Scissors Bag
Do you ever find your numerous pairs of paper/fabric scissors end up left in different places? Aside from my embroidery scissors, I have...
Apr 24, 2020


Gift Wrapping for Christmas 2019
Brown paper tied up with string is back! This year I took the phrase more literally and have gone for a simple two twine and tag design....
Dec 20, 2019


Print & Blossom Cushions
Who’s excited about giving handmade Christmas presents this year? ME! I have a mix of handmade and bought for my family, but I’m...
Dec 11, 2019


Mothering Sunday Flowers
It’s soon coming up to Mothering Sunday/Mother’s Day in the UK, and I was totally inspired by an Instagram post by @mamma_who_makes with...
Mar 16, 2019


New Year, New Crafty You
How are your New Year resolutions going? You may think this is an odd time in January to write such a post, but I actually think the...
Jan 19, 2019


Gift Wrapping for Christmas 2018
It was a few years ago when I was first inspired by brown paper tied up with string, as it were, for Christmas gift wrapping. It’s...
Dec 9, 2018


Felted Furry Friends
Perhaps the first thing that comes to mind when you hear ‘felt’ is primary school crafting or a material grandma might use when she’s...
Apr 7, 2018


Creative Handmade Cards
How many times have you walked into a card shop, been drawn to a particularly sweet, funny or elegant card, turned it round and gasped at...
Mar 31, 2018
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