
all ears
It is half term here so I've been busy with the kiddos this week. We went to see my Nan in Chester and my Dad came too. He found this picture of me when I was little, we were on holiday in...

Busy Girls Sews - hexagon cushion and time saving household tips!
I am so thrilled to be part of the Busy Girl Sews book tour for Heidi Staples new book Sew Organized for the Busy Girl: Tips to Make the Most of Your Time and Space. This book made...

my last day
Dropping in to tell you it's my last day taking over 52 Quilters - head over there to read my final post for the week and see the block I made for the project! I will be back here...

Star Crossed Blog Hop
The latest pattern by Fat Quarter Shop and It's Sew Emma is the gorgeous, vintage-inspired Star Crossed and I'm sharing my progress for the Blog Hop. I have decided to go with...

discounts and awesomeness
Just wanted to share some really great deals and fun goings on... Black Sheep Wools are currently offering free shipping to literally everywhere, just use the code FREEDEL when you checkout!...

52 quilters
and I am #20! This week I am taking over the 52 Quilters blog and you can find my first post here - it's the one where I show you the quilts that actually get used in our house! You...
just because and plans for selfish sewing
Sometimes I buy fabric 'just because'. When Pink Castle Fabrics had a sale on their Japanese fabrics I scooped this up mostly because they are pretty (I had my eye on the Hiding Cats one for...
wood ~ le challenge ~ drawstring tote bag
This one was cutting it fine, but I made it... here's my finish for the le challenge theme 'wood': Since I don't have loads of time to sew I like to try and check a couple of things of...

bag of fabric winner!
Again huge thanks to everyone that entered my giveaway, the answers were so hilarious - the pressure is definitely on for the next giveaway ;) There can only be one winner (though stayed tuned...
I am really random
First I just have to say a huge thank you to everyone that's already entered my giveaway, I LOVE reading your comments and sorry I can't reply to all the comments during giveaways. I like...
a bag of fabric ~ giveaway!
**GIVEAWAY NOW CLOSED** I adore piles of pretty fabrics and I'm sure you do too! Today I'm joining in the Sew Mama Sew Giveaway Day and here's what you can win... This Triangles...