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  • Free Pattern: Embroidered Heart Charm

    Free Pattern: Embroidered Heart Charm

    Make this beautiful felt heart-charm in no time at all.  This is a simple piece of hand-sewing that you can put together across an evening or two; a lovely handmade gift for occasions like Mother’s Day or Valentine’s Day, or just something sweet for you to keep.  Choose any colours that appeal to you; I…

  • Sew a Donkey for Charity

    Sew a Donkey for Charity

    A while back I wrote a post about 5 charities that need your sewing skills, and I made a commitment to myself at that point to try and sew for each of these charities as soon as I could.  This is the first of my five; sewing a donkey to raise money for The Donkey…

  • Tutorial: make a gingerbread man Christmas decoration

    Tutorial: make a gingerbread man Christmas decoration

    I absolutely adore the beautiful iced gingerbread biscuits you see people posting on Instagram this time of year, and dream that one day my kitchen will be a haven of such gorgeous edible treats. Alas, my baking skills are not quite up to it yet, but as I’m far happier with needle and thread than…