Mantra bracelet This is one of my favourite things I’ve made. I call it a Mantra Bracelet. Outside one of our supermarkets is a guy who makes dog tags. He stamps a cat or dog’s name and number onto brass or steel shapes. I asked him to stamp my goals on...
Easy bold bead necklace Here are more bold beads. It was the bright green colour of these that attracted me. The plastic beads came in a packet and I didn’t want to waste any so I strung the whole packet onto some thread. I wrap them around my neck multiple...
How to make a bead necklace I must admit, I got a bit carried way with the statement necklaces of last season. Usually I try to buy beads in semi precious stones and work with silver rather than cheaper materials. But these white wooden beads just caught my eye and I...
Making a camisole top Here is my favourite slip top again in an emerald satin. I stitched a matching colour trim around the top. The instructions for this slip top appear yesterday and the day before. The bold necklace was so simple to make. At a hobby shop I found...
How I made a sewing pattern Here is the original slip top that I bought from a factory outlet some years back. I put a piece of A4 paper in the middle so you can see that the back and front are different at the top end. You can modify this as I did and make the back...
