Our youngest (aged 5) has asked for a sewing box for Christmas and as I was gathering bits and pieces up I thought I’d post what I think makes a perfect collection of sewing essentials… Read The Post
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sewing for kids 101: starting to sew on a machine
This wee machine from John Lewis has been perfect for the girls as they each started to sew on a machine. Over the course of the last week I have been plagued with the phrase…’Can… Read The Post
sewing for kids 101: running stitch and buttons
We’ve been a bit hooptastic of recent…see these pumpkin hoops! But this is a really easy little sewing activity if you’ve an hour spare and it’s a rainy afternoon! I had seen the idea here and… Read The Post
Kids Sewing Machines
Our girls have a sewing machine each…quite a long story but, in short, we didn’t plan it that way!! We order the John Lewis Mini for Abi’s birthday but when we couldn’t get it… Read The Post
Make or make do. Four Easy sewing projects.
Make or Make do I have been meaning to do this post for a while now. It’s on my mind a lot…making do. I think it goes back to when I was at home with… Read The Post
6 spring sewing projects
Image: Silk & Willow Spring has finally arrived and maybe, like me, you’ve been hauled through winter and still feel slightly shell shocked. My motivation to sew has been low and I am very much of… Read The Post
sewing 101. planning and getting started.
So…are you ever put off by the thought of a sewing project? All the little stages looming before you? So overwhelming and off putting that you keep procrastinating and bumping it to the bottom of the… Read The Post
kids that sew: diy felt holly garland
Every year we like to give something handmade to the teachers. Last year we made some soap but this year we decided to go for a bit of festive decoration!! I made a few of… Read The Post
diy kids messenger bag
This is a relatively straight forward wee bag that looks great when it’s finished and is perfect for kids to carry round all their bits and bobs!! Check out some other bags I’ve made for my girls,… Read The Post
kids that sew || summer projects
So we’re coming into summer and all that time with our kids. If the weather is sunny and dry they’re more than likely to be outside but here are a few little sewing projects that… Read The Post