Hi lovelies, As we start getting ready for our Hobo bag sew along, I thought I’d show you some of the versions I’ve seen popping up on instagram. Don’t forget, if you’re posting, use the hashtag #reversiblehobobag As usual, click on each picture to be taken to the source pic on Instagram. Amy from Virginia …
Inspiration is everywhere (and especially on Pinterest, yes). I know from our conversations on the Facebook page that many of you get inspired by thinking about shapes, some by seeing beautiful fabric and others by seeing a fun new sewing pattern. Today I’m going to suggest a new kind of window shopping, blog shopping. Some …
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Hello and welcome to the second week of The Big November Destashing here, At home with Mrs H. If you’ve missed the post last week, we talked about organising your fabric stash and shopping our shelves for inspiring fabric. What is The Big November Destashing? A full month of challenge posts, tutorials and inspiration to …
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I’ve got a friend. She’s a lovely friend. She’s very talented and makes jewellery that I drool over frequently! She asked me to make her a bag. A messenger bag with many pockets, so I did. She said I could photo it along the way for a pattern so I thought rather than write yet …
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Inspiration is everywhere (and especially on Pinterest, yes). I know from our conversations on the Facebook page that many of you get inspired by thinking about shapes, some by seeing beautiful fabric and others by seeing a fun new sewing pattern. Today I’m going to suggest a new kind of window shopping, blog shopping. Some …
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Welcome back to part two of our, “A week in the life of an Office Manager”, with Amanda recounting her daily grind. Tuesday Tuesday isn’t a very work-like day for me. I spend the morning at a local charity as an IT and Administration Volunteer. In the afternoon I learn Welsh with Coleg Gwent. The …
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Hello! When designing the August’s Bag of the Month Club pattern, The Swim & Gym bag, I thought I’d better do a few experiments. What can you do with waterproof fabrics? I’d never worked with waterproof fabrics before, and I read a lot of conflicting things online about what you can and can’t do with them. …
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