I decided yesterday that I had had enough of mice for the time being. So I went back to a cat cushion idea that I’d had in mind for a while. Ever since I bought this rather spiffing abstract check fabric, … Continue reading
Tag Archives: pockets
perky & pocketed
I wasn’t going to make owls. I blame my friend Louise, whose daughter wanted one for her new bedroom. She started it. I made one for her and it proved rather popular. But my original design was quite complicated to … Continue reading
ta-dah!
So at long last my apple skirt is finished! And I mean properly finished – with a hook and eye and finished seams and everything. I am really pleased with it. And the learning journey has been fun too! Though … Continue reading
trim-triminy
I have to admit it, I’m a bit of a trim-aholic. So when I spotted a multi-coloured scraps-and-trims de-stash listing on Etsy recently, I just couldn’t resist. They’re only tiny bits, but perfect for pockets! The only problem is, there’s … Continue reading
pockets full of joy
Do you remember that I said I intended to stitch some embellished pockets for the skirt I am making in sewing class? Well, I’ve done it! As with most things, they took longer than anticipated… but that was mainly due … Continue reading