white stuff

I was making more plushies yesterday. Some for my stall on Saturday, and some for a new stockist. They have a variety of vintage fabrics on the reverse… Today I will be stuffing them. My least favourite bit of the … Continue reading

appliqué’s ok!

So, as you can see, I made another appliqué cushion… I think it turned out ok! ♥

nice!

I’ve had the idea of making an appliqué lettered cushion brewing for a while. In fact, ever since I made my stall sign way back. Having just downloaded a few lovely new fonts, it was just the kick up the … Continue reading

eye, eye!

It’s amazing what turns up sometimes. I’ve been making quite a lot of tweety bird cushions recently. I use vintage buttons for their eyes. I’m quite particular about which ones I use, as I don’t want my birds to have … Continue reading

out of her box

It’s funny how sometimes I have a sixth sense about things. Specifically, I was absolutely right to buy a new sewing machine when I did. My old Bernette is not doing well. Upon her return from the menders she had … Continue reading

the eyes have it

I’ve resisted the lure of making an owl cushion up to now. Not because I dislike them. But just because every Tom, Dick and Harry on the high street seems to sell them these days, which means that people can … Continue reading