These gorgeous little zipper pouches – for make-up, pencils, sewing threads etc – have an extended zip so you can open them wide, plus a deep…
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This stunning quilt was made by one of my regulars, using Moda’s jelly roll called “Dear Mum”. She made it completely independently – not in my…
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This beautiful Woodland Walk quilt was made by one of my regular “students” here in France. She made it at home and very kindly brought it…
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Here’s my latest Woodland Walk lap quilt, made out of Moda’s “Voysey” jelly roll – I just love Arts and Craft movement designs, with the curves…
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Yesterday afternoon, alongside the Dopp Bag workshop, I ran a Stowaway Tote workshop. These versatile bags can be stowed away in your handbag… They’re fully lined…
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Today I had a very busy afternoon running two different workshops at the same time. Three people made Dopp Bags – these boxy-shaped zipped bags are…
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Since last week’s prototype Sashiko-inspired bag worked out ok, I decided to go ahead and make the leather version. I used variegated thread and embroidered one…
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The weather has been truly glorious this week – around 25 degrees and very sunny, up until Thursday. So – and this is unusual for me,…
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I started to experiment with machined “Sashiko” stitching last weekend, using variegated threads and different fabrics and leather. I intended to make a more practical Kinchaku,…
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It’s been a frustrating few days – no sewing, just juggling dates for upcoming workshops! However, I’ve now fixed the dates for day and half day…