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Makers for Grenfell: Raffle Winners Announced…!!!

Makers for Grenfell: Raffle Winners Announced…!!!

Very quick post from me this morning as we are busy here packing to move house. (Did I mention we’re on the move?) But, before I get cracking…

The Refashioners 2017: Blogger line up revealed…!!!

The Refashioners 2017: Blogger line up revealed…!!!

So this is it! The countdown has begun once again people!!! For the entire MONTH of September (launches Fri 1st Sept) this blog will again play…

Makers for Grenfell – Destash or Donate & Win Fantastic Sewing Prizes!

Makers for Grenfell – Destash or Donate & Win Fantastic Sewing Prizes!

It’s not overstating to say the past few months here in the UK have been crappy. Crappy is too lightweight a word really. (But I don’t…

The Refashioners 2016 – Your Makes – Vol II

The Refashioners 2016 – Your Makes – Vol II

Welcome to Vol II of your makes. And maaaan! They just keep coming! So SO good. As a reminder (or a kick up the backside if you prefer it that way)…

The Refashioners 2016 – Your Makes – Vol I

The Refashioners 2016 – Your Makes – Vol I

Been a bit quiet on the western front recently I know! After a month of posting daily, I took a week while you were all busy getting your refashion…

The Refashioners 2016: Over to you!

The Refashioners 2016: Over to you!

I tell you what….I think this year’s series is shaping up to be the best so far. Something about this theme, and the (amazing) blogger…

The Refashioners 2016 – Me (no pressure!)

The Refashioners 2016 – Me (no pressure!)

**UPDATE: This coat has been shortlisted as a finalist in the “Dressmaker of the Year” competition for Make it Today: Dressmaker…

The Refashioners 2016: Sasha

The Refashioners 2016: Sasha

When Portia announced the #jeanius theme I got so excited; right away I saw the opportunity to do two things that I very much enjoy doing: work…

The Refashioners 2016: Jenna

The Refashioners 2016: Jenna

  Yay! Refashioners time again!  (I can’t wear my refashion, so you’ll have to make do with this pic of me that Portia inserted…

The Refashioners 2016: Marilla

The Refashioners 2016: Marilla

First of all I just want to say thank you to Portia for including me in the refashioners 2016. It is a pleasure to take part and reminds me of how…

The Refashioners 2016: Wendy

The Refashioners 2016: Wendy

Denim has to be one of my favourite fabrics. I love its iconic history as a workwear fabric, but also the fact that it’s now so often used as…

The Refashioners 2016: Ingrid

The Refashioners 2016: Ingrid

Here we are, at the halfway point of another spectacular Refashioners series. Thank you Portia for including me again! And thank you for your…