DIY Waist Wallet This DIY waist wallet actually started out from a pattern in a Burda magazine. It had a semi circle shape. My DIY waist wallet went horribly wrong. See photo below. The zip puckered and the pieces didn’t fit together. So I scrapped it and...
Mobile Phone Cover I had quite a bit of pleather left over from when I made – this Tote Bag – so was looking for a way to use it up. My mother had been staying with me and needed mobile phone covers. She has a lot of phones. This is a quick and easy way to...
Green Velvet Jacket I usually make my own patterns but every now and again I use a commercial pattern. As was the case with this green velvet jacket. The nice thing about commercial patterns is I don’t have to test them. They should work. But they can get a...
Sewing Machine Cover This sewing machine cover is not my idea. Saw it on Pinterest some time back and been meaning to make one forever. The cover that came with my Elna sewing machine was a flimsy plastic one that didn’t last long. I used a tea towel that was a...
Sheer Curtains When we moved into our semi detached house we had no idea how dark it would be. No windows all the way along the sides. Duh! We wanted privacy but heavy curtains would block out light in the living area. I made these sheer curtains from muslin years...