Back To School
Buying new stationary, getting a new diary and making the years timetable look so colourful and pretty, and of course, wrapping 30 year old textbooks in fun paper to try and hold them together through the year!
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August Inspiration
I love seeing on Facebook and Instagram what plans people have for the fabric, but if you're stuck for ideas give some of these a try.
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Wanderlust
I have to admit to you, whilst the theme and the main fabrics were set in my mind from pretty early on I really struggled to bring all the elements of these boxes together in order to fit the theme. Sometimes though, the struggles can really pay off and you end up with something that you are perhaps more proud of than if it had been easy peasy.
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Your Makes Vol 2
I absolutely love seeing what you make and every time a picture pops up on Instagram I do a little squeal and instantly show my husband.
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The Molly Top; A Double Feature
Having made my pledge to MeMadeMay on Zoe's, of So, Zo... What do you know?, blog I decided it was time to pull my sleeves up and make myself a few new everyday garments.
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French Fancies
The inspiration for these boxes came as soon as I saw the bundle of Paris themed fat quarters; the colours, the prints, those bicycles.. absolutely gorgeous.
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Alex Shirt Take Two
It was either going to be a floaty tea dress style, or the Alex Shirt from Sew Over It's My Capsule Wardrobe City Break e-book. As you can see, the Alex shirt won. I am in desperate need of more things I can wear on an everyday basis and this shirt definitely ticks that box.
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CHSI Stitches; My First Trade Show
This was my first ever experience of a trade show and whilst most people probably go with a strategy of how they are going to spend their time there I decided the best thing for me was to just get a feel for how things work, have a look around and speak to some suppliers, old and new.
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Walking In A Winter Wonderland Fat Quarter Projects
Coming to you today is some inspiration for using those beautiful fat quarters. This month the theme was all about getting cosy and staying warm over the festive period and the prints reflected the winter colours of icy blue and pale pinks with gorgeous robins, reindeer and little hedgehogs!!
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