You know when you get a fabric, and you know immediately what it’s gonna be? Well, that is exactly what happened to Hayley, Gemma and I with this dreamy double-gauze.
Category: Laura
I bought my sewing machine on a whim. Most people that you hear about have a lovely romantic story, but not me! It was New Year’s Day 2018 and I wanted something new to get stuck into. I started making the basics: cushion covers, millions of zipper pouches that I didn’t know what to do with and dabbled in some bag making.
Leaves are starting to turn a glorious golden brown, and pumpkin spice lattes are back on the menu. It can only mean one thing… Autumn is upon us! Which also heralds back to school! As a kid I always loved the ritual of getting new school shoes, a new uniform and choosing new stationery. And if you were lucky enough to get the coveted 36 pack of Crayola colouring pencils, then boy, you were the most popular kid in class!
British people are synonymous with talking about the weather all the time. It’s too hot, it’s too cold… we’re never happy, but I think everyone can agree that the weather has been pretty weird this summer.
“Fun and sunshine, there’s enough for everyone”
Here in Manchester, Spring sprung for about a month in April and then followed seemingly endless downpour and perpetually grey skies.
Well, what a “roarsome” start to my guest articles for Sew Hayley Jane. I know, it had to be said so just be glad I got it out of the way now!