Beans, Lego and Monstars
I have been attempting to tidy my sewing room recently and one of the things in a corner was a bag of beans for a bean bag. They were banished to the corner after I found the boys one morning swimming...
View ArticleCooler weather creations.
It has been a bit quiet on the sewing but I am still playing catch up on posting about what I made earlier in the month. As soon as daylight savings hit Wellington the weather also turned to autumn....
View ArticleMatchy Matchy Penguins… or the cute and the ridiculous.
A few weeks ago I picked up this cute penguin fabric from the Salvation Army store. It is a polyester with a soft/light texture on the printed side. I bought it to make one of one boys a hoodie… but it...
View ArticleHalloween costumes
This Halloween I made some costumes. First up was a pair of Ninja Turtle for my boys The front is a double layer of yellow fleece and tne sides are held with safety pins as I was not sure on the final...
View ArticleChristmas is coming…
I have been getting festive…and dangerous with the hot glue gun. I was inspired by pintrest christmas decorations and managed to rummage through the stash to find some fun scraps for my makes. I...
View ArticlePants please Mummy
How can I say no to that! Today while sewing a dress Lewis came in to play with the toy sewing machine. He grabbed some fabric, pins and scissors and asked for some cotton. As he snipped randomly at...
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