Ombre Dance Costume
As some of you know my daughter dances. Yes I suppose I’m kind of a dance Mum but not like the ones on TV!…
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Twisted Rose Cushion
Twisted Rose Cushion Skill level – Intermediate What You’ll Need 1 metre of Peacock Shot Cotton Fabric cushion insert 30cm co-ordinating zip pinking shears…
Rag Rug DIY Tutorial
Here is a simple tutorial, which uses old fabric to make a rag rug. Only a few supplies are needed and it’s an easy…
Brick Shaped Homemade Bag
This is a little brick shaped homemade bag made for a recent yarn swap that I participated in. Remembering that I’d purchased the Craftsy…
How To Make Sequin Cushions
A great and easy way to give your lounge room and sofa a makeover is to add new cushions. Let’s face it one can…
How To Make a Cushion from a Loved Jumper
So you have a beautiful jumper that doesn’t fit you anymore, but you can’t quite part with it so it sits in your cupboard taking…
Homemade A-Line Striped Skirt
I call this my “Netball Mum Skirt”. The perfect black and white striped A-line skirt to wear with my Vans to take the girls…
Cascade Skirt Pattern By Megan Nielsen
You know those days when you’re not sure if you want to wear a short skirt or a long one? This is the perfect…
Simplicity 2219 Dress
I think I made have sewn my all time favourite dress with this Simplicity 2219 pattern and simply stunning fabric from Tessuti Fabrics. The…
Rainbow Pencil Roll Tutorial
A new year meant some new pencils for the girls at school and in an effort to keep track of them all an not…
Butterick Lisette B6168 Dress
Last year, as well as challenging myself with more complex knitting projects, I wanted to get back into more sewing. Crafts come in phases…
Kids Fabric Chair Pocket
One more day! We bought early release tickets to see the new Star Wars movie “The Force Awakens” and will be seeing it tomorrow….
Snapdragon Studios Lemon Squeeze Cardigan
Having a blog has brought me many fantastic opportunities and created some lovely friendships too. Do you remember the Summer Jazz Dress I made back…
Star Wars Lolly Bags
Have you noticed how Star Wars has exploded in popularity with the upcoming new movie? Everything is available now to help you create a…
Star Wars Blanket
“The Force” is nearly upon us with the new Star Wars Movie coming out in December and I don’t know about you but we’re…
Book Week Costume – Veruca Salt
I love Book Week and this year I decided to make a costume from Roald Dahl’s book – Charlie And The Chocolate Factory. Miss…
Rainbow Bunting
There have been so many rainbows showing up in my life lately. All over Facebook, in the sky last week and remembering our little…
Cross Stitched Wicker Storage Box
I have a fun DIY project for you today where you can create this cross stitched decorated storage box. Perfect to contain some cosmetics in…
Yellow Nappy Cake
The latest nappy cake I’ve made has a yellow and white colour theme. You may remember the red and white nappy cake from February or…
Simplicity 2369
I’ve made another dress! I’m committed to sewing more clothes this year and I was getting a great rhythm until the weather turned cold and…