This is my tried and true method for a lined, drawstring bag, with an optional personalised nameplate.
Read MoreLiberty of London has been producing its exquisite, fine quality lawn fabric for as long as I've been alive. I have been a fan for almost as long!
Read MoreI have just finished a couple of small gifts for my girls.
Read MoreWhoever dreamed up the idea of fabric charm packs was a marketing genius ... and the nemesis of every fabric addict! Here is something practical, something quick to make, and that can make use of a single random charm pack.
Read MoreToday I put the final stitches in my version of Brigitte Giblin's Little Hexagon Purse, made at the request of my eldest daughter. That a seventeen-year-old would want to wear anything made by their mother is special enough, but that she still loves it (and me!) many months after it was requested is remarkable!
Read MoreMy Mum stitched this sweet little zippered pouch as a special gift for my youngest blossie.
Read MoreThis week I picked up needle and thread again, to revisit my Little Hexagon Purse. This is my first serious attempt at paper piecing, and I thought I'd pass on some things I've learned.
Read MoreMy 16-year-old daughter has been (pestering) strongly encouraging me to make her a Brigitte Giblin Little Hexagon Purse.
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