Know how to use your sewing machine but want to get creative? Learn how to do decorative freehand embroidery designs with your sewing machine. Great for card making, gifts picture in a frame, fun appliqué on a dress or pillowcase, customise an old item of clothing with these techniques. So get started: book online – FreehandContinue reading “Get creative: Freehand Machine Embroidery Class”
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Zips & button holes class: Pull over now a zip up!
Zips & button holes class THIS Saturday 2-4pm – book in now. I simply don’t wear pull overs as much as I wear cardigans and zip up jumpers. So when I saw this pull over I almost didn’t buy it BUT instead, I sliced it open up the centre front and sewed a zip in –Continue reading “Zips & button holes class: Pull over now a zip up!”
What’s cooking for Jubilee?
Ingredients: 1x Dish cloth (with a fun design or colour) 2-4 meters Ribbon to match1 reel Thread to match Method: Hold the dish cloth to up to your body as you would like the apron to be positioned when finished. Pin the desired positions for the waist ties and measure the desired length. Measure theContinue reading “What’s cooking for Jubilee?”
From bedroom to dinner table
I am such a hoarder! So I am rather relieved and chuffed when I can upcycle something instead of throw it away. This was a quick job that I managed to get some time to stitch before this old duvet found its way into my cupboard of STUFF waiting to be transformed – some items inContinue reading “From bedroom to dinner table”
Floral up an old T-shirt or cardi
This is a pic of a bought cardi but can easily be replicated on an old cardi or T-shirt – would look great with a pencil skirt this season. Don’t like floral print? Why not try contrasting colours or add a few pearls/ beads. Watch this space for other ideas on how to upcycle yourContinue reading “Floral up an old T-shirt or cardi”
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