Yep, I made each puff separately and then sewed them together. I’ll try and edit the project toni…
They’re just attached to each other. I did think about sewing them to a backing but I ran out of …
No, I didn’t put any batting inside. I have seen it done though.
Made for my brother and sister-in-law for their wedding in 2007.
1,600 × 4.5cm suffolk puffs made with the Clover Quick Yo-Yo maker.
I love making these so much that I’m making two more at t…
Two simple floral hipster skirts.
Drafted from instructions in Metric Pattern Cutting by Winifred Aldrich (4th edition).
Waistband: Hipster waistband, page 96
Skirt: Slightly ga…
8 gore skirt with faced waistband. I didn’t have enough fabric to make it as long as the blue skirt with suffolk puff trim so I lowered the top to make it sit lower on the hips.
Pattern …
8 gore skirt with faced waistband and suffolk puff trim.
Pattern was traced from an existing skirt. I made small adjustments to the fit and added belt loops.
Apologies for the wrinkl…
Folding holder for passport, postcards, stamps etc
I’m not keen on the gory ones or needles piercing the skin (they give me the creeps because I’ve …
I clicked on one of the thumbnails for one of the nonexistent images and it reloaded the page wit…
Hairpin Lace: Casting on and the Basic Stitch
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How to use the Clover Bow Maker
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How to sew stretch seams with a simple zig-zag only sewing machine
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How-to tutorial for using the Clover Quick Yo-Yo maker.
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Is there anywhere that says what the codes for embedding videos are? I’ve seen ones randomly scat…
I was trying to add this video
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GCfwAK25jXE
I deleted to how-to because it wasn’t of any use to anyone without the video. I can add it again.
I also cannot add a video to a technique. I have a youtube account.
Yes the flower is hand embroidered :)
I’ve been meaning to look into folded patchwork more. I ha…
21 pairs of size 1 baby pants. For the pattern I used the flat trouser block from “Metric Pattern Cutting for Children and Babywear” by Winifred Aldrich. Two of the fleece pants were made with a tw…
Simple sewing needle books that double as a pincushion. I based the design on a vintage silk needle book I have that has fallen apart. I use my new one every day :)
Scrap fabric scarves with a splash of geek :)
The size of the stripes are based on the fibonacci sequence
See the credits section to find the free pattern (don’t bother downloading the …
Four envelope style cushion covers. I really love the versatility of this pattern. You can make and decorate it in absolutely any style.
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