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Walden cooper in waxed canvas

Hello there! I hope you’re having a good weekend. Mine so far has been dominated by almost killing my sewing machine and getting a strange waxy slimy feeling on my hands… But it was all for a good...

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Eternidad scarf – an eternity of knitting…

After my last post I would seem to be on an accessory-roll. But in fact this scarf / cowl has been about 10 months in the making (so my ravelry notes tell me). Not 10 months of continuous knitting...

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A maternity plantain renfrew hack

<a href=”http://www.bloglovin.com/blog/14234495/?claim=2peyp27g62y”>Follow my blog with Bloglovin</a> Maybe this post should be called the Rentain? Or the Planfrew? To me they both sound...

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Southport maxi dress

I’ve been looking forward to writing this post for maybe a month. This is one of those rare projects where I know exactly what I want to make, what event for, and what fabric I plan to use. In fact I...

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A Bronte top – and a new friend…

Hello again! I’m back with another t-shirt. I feel quite apologetic about this, but actually this is responsible sewing! T-shirts (and their friends the knit-dresses) are the only things that reliably...

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Ikat Wiksten Tova

Well hello! I hope you’re well and having a good week. I keep reading about how the summer is nearly over (for those of us in the northern hemisphere at least), and I can’t decide how I feel about...

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Lace Grainline Linden

Hello again! Long time no blog. I’ve been looking forward to writing something, but somehow haven’t got round to it. I’ve been sewing quite a lot, but mostly fairly unglamorous plain sorts of things,...

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Bray cap

I know it’s only just autumn really, but I am already getting excited about winter. I love the cold! And the crisp air, and the trees going all red and brown, and even the darker evenings....

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Striped drop pocket cardigan – Jalie 3248

Good evening! I hope everyone’s had a good week I have the ultra back-to-work feeling after having a week off, which has been very nice. And you can enjoy some of the scenery right here… Before we went...

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Bridget the elephant

Well I don’t know where October went but it certainly wasn’t spent here! Not to worry. I feel like I’ve been doing a fair bit of sewing and knitting and stuff, but mainly bits of housey things. I...

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Autumn delayed

Good evening! It’s a long time since I wrote anything here, I have quite a few things I’ve made and haven’t blogged. Most particularly this: The little munchkin is nearly 6 months old now and it’s...

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#2017makenine

Happy new year! #2017makenine is an initiative from Lucky Lucille, encouraging makers to be intentional about their makes, by selecting nine items they’d like to make over the year, according to what...

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The honeycomb loom babywearing bag

Something I’ve really enjoyed since the birth of the little bear is wearing her in a sling. Back when she was teeny tiny we would pop her in and she’d more often than not go off to sleep, all snuggly...

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