DIY pashmina In the picture is a wrap around shawl. I bought this warm, wide piece of fabric on the streets in India. In fact I bought a few similar pieces. The Indians wear them like we wear jackets or jerseys. It’s a lot like a pashmina but it’s not made...
Hanging heart decoration This is not exactly fashion. These little stuffed hearts are very Scandinavian and make nice house gifts. I make a few at a time. They are an extra to add as a gift with a bottle of wine. They consist of two pieces of fabric cut in a heart...
Semi precious stone bangles I did not make the items in the picture. They came as they are from a supplier of semi precious stones. The stones in the picture are Clear Quartz, Black Onyx and Malachite. However, these bracelets are really easy to make. As said in...
DIY Halter neck top Back in 80’s we used to wear a scarf as a top for a night out. Fashion magazines featured various ways to fold and wear scarves. I bought this piece of silk recently. I wear it as a scarf. It is a small concession to the art print craze that...
Bubble skirt tutorial The bubble skirt has been around a while and I still can’t make up my mind if I like them. Fortunately I don’t have to. All I did here was add thread elastic to the hem of this skirt with a wool needle. I made a knot on the inside of...