an a-plus for mrs b

People sometimes ask me why I do workshops. “You can already sew” they say, “so why do you need to go to a sewing workshop?” These, I hasten to add, are usually people who don’t know me very well and who don’t … Continue reading

shop ’til I drop

So finally, as promised, the magic mushrooms are in my Etsy shop. I always find that listing things on Etsy takes such a lo-o-o-o-o-o-o-ng time. Which is why I don’t do it very often. I started this morning at 8 … Continue reading

twins

I have mentioned before the trials of production-line making. I have developed techniques to save time and make lots of items at once through force of necessity, but I have to say, it doesn’t always come easy. I am definitely more … Continue reading

fairy ring

This week I am mostly working on more dolls. But a change is as good as a rest, as the saying goes, so in between that I have another project underway. I have never made a fabric wreath before, but … Continue reading

magic mushroom mania

And so, the manic making continues. You may remember the magic mushrooms I made previously. Well, I made more. In fact, I liked their be-hatted silliness so much that I decided to make a whole flippin’ forestload of them. Well, … Continue reading

behind the scenes

So, another weekend, another batch of making! Not that I am minding the weekend working. With the weather as it is (wet, wet, wet) – and after a lovely friday evening dinner and sleepover with my best friends, it felt good to … Continue reading