.We all know Im a sewing-book-aholic ;)!Well the new book (her first ever!) from Gertie is gonna fill a new space on my shelves later this year.Image Source: Gerties New Blog for Better SewingIve jus...
. [Haha I couldnt resist a red-tab top style header title for this post ;) ]Ive not forgotten to reveal all from my earlier post (a little over a week ago now) and, most of you indeed guessed correct...
.Today was an absolutely fabulous day! The sun may not have been shining bright - but the fun, friendly company of these fabulous ladies more than made up for it! Alana - Lazy StitchingCamilla (no bl...
DISCLAIMER: Rolf Harris did not, I repeat did NOT help meto make my mystery item (see 2nd photo below).Image Source: Daily Mail NewspaperIm currently getting myself ready n organised for ...
.Well April looms large on the horizon - which means only 2 more weeks until our Walthamstow Swap n Meet up!Pattern: 1103 - Minoru Jacket (Image Source: Sewaholic Patterns)Im hoping to find some grea...
Its nearly here... slookin good too from the sneaky peek email I got yesterday...Email from Thursday 8th March 2012[Screenshot from Threads Magazine] Image of a front page of a digital edition of the...
There are already a few well know services available from online companies in the US, where you can get your own designs custom printed onto an array of different fabric types (or buy the design of s...
Threads Insider - Coming Soon - Threads Threads InsiderLooks like Threads Magazine are upping their digital offering to sewists. I got the email above in my inbox yesterday. And, according to their w...
If youve seen Melissas blog, then youll know that the shops (amoungst them the famous Fabric stores) along Goldhawk Road face demolition and closure.Part of tonights BBC1 TV Inside Out London at 7.30...
Ive just joined MySewingCircle.com I entirely blame VickiKateMakes for my latest sign up ;) ... I now know that Ill be spending hours uploading my pattern stash to my profile LOL! I think Ill have to...
.Okay, I now officially love courses n classes! Having signed up for a trouser fitting class yesterday, I have now succumbed to the advertising, and I have signed up for my 3rd Craftsy online class.I...
.Ahhh, trousers, Ive not really re-visited the pair I started for Sunnis sewalong this time last year. And its been bugging me every since :(I did go on the pattern making course I mentioned last yea...
. Ive been shopping again (yeah I know Quelle surprise!). 2 weeks ago I bought this mixed lot of mysterious Singer 99 sewing machine accessories. The final winning bid price of £6.19 including the P&...
.Okay, so last Saturday was just too much fun not to do it all again, and soon ;)! Where we ARE going :) !So, whos up for another meet-up, swap n shop - this time in Walthamstow, London? The last one...
Last time we met up in Brighton was June 2011 last year. And, whilst the weather was icy this time around - the atmosphere was still a roasting hot success!The Swap-ettes!Left to Right: My floral tro...
.Well peeps its 11.30am, and if youre not with Zoe and me in Brighton right *now - then youre sadly missing out on this box of home-baked goodness made by yours truly! See I said yesterday that wed b...
.[Inside-out on the hanger] Darts sewn, collar drafted and made, sleeves cut - so nearly there!Pah! I dont smoke anyway!!Well I had hoped to get my Scout Woven Tee finished in time so I can wear it w...
.Seems the postie everywhere is delivering happy little bundles of sewing joy! And, lucky me Im included :) Pleasant postal packages... My own copy of Tasias Renfrew Knit Top Pattern arrived today - ...
.Following on from my last post... heres my tutorial explaining how I joined the 5th + 6th drawers on my together on my IKEA: ALEX Drawer Unit.Why would I want to mess around with my furniture? Well ...
Im still slogging away at the sewing room peops! A few weeks ago we bought an IKEA: ALEX Drawer Unit. The unit is sized at: 67cm wide, 48cm deep and 66cm high including the height of the castors (W: ...
My Novum & I Are Back on Speaking Terms... and its a good thing too! I was browsing on eBay (as you do ;) ) and I spotted the *exact same model as my lovelie. However, this particular one for sal...
.Cleaning the Shuttle RacePage 25 from the Intruction Book for my Novum Deluxe IX vintage sewing machineAfter the jinxed day that was last Friday (LOL!). I finally had time to sit down, clean and oil...
Thank you so much to everyone who entered my first ever Giveaway!Of the 38 comments, numbers 9 and 16 were drawn at random - so congratulations to Louise and Amber Elayne on winning your sewing goodi...
Poor broken sewing machine + Hubbys unfinished wallet :(Seems not to be my lucky day, Im pooped and going to bed in a bit :(!Ive been working the evenings this week making Hubby the much-promised new...
.. These lovely goodies are all waiting to go to a new home... could it be yours? Enter my GIVEAWAY before 12pm this Saturday to find out!
Image Source: (With modified text) MP900442458 http://office .microsoft.com/en-gb/images/It s a New Year, and a great time to clear the decks and start as we mean to go on. With this in mind...
Dont forget! Youve still got 9 more days to enter my first ever GIVEAWAY :) This is the joke I got in my Christmas Cracker at dinner *this year.Q: Where should a dressmaker build her house?A: On the ...
Comments are now closed guys - the winners of the Giveaway will be announced tomorrow at 12pm UK time. My thanks to everyone who entered!Image Source: MP900399585 + MP900443793 http://office.mi...
Image Source: ... me! I drew this, aint it cute ?Well, it never fails to surprise me how the Christmas festivities just creep up on you - its so weird, because even though it happens every year it ju...
Nope - I dont mean Im going mad (although, what with it being Christmas it is turning into silly season trying to get all the festive chores completed in time for family trips etc. hohoho!).I mean me...
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