Tote bag tutorial I allowed myself a day off to go walkabout yesterday. The UK retailers are having sales galore. Temptation at every turn to spend, spend, spend. It’s a bit weird as it’s the summer stuff they are moving out to make way for the new winter...
How to revive a shirt I said in the last post that I was taking a break from this blog for 3 months. It’s not possible to bring my sewing machine and supplies overseas with me. However, I found one more picture in amongst my photos. I spoke of adding a white...
Upcycle a shirt I am going to have to slow down on posts to this blog for a few months. I’m on the move and schlepping my sewing machine, boxes of fabric, trims and gadgets around with me is simply not an option. In the meantime here is a one more post with a...
Ways to upcycle sandals These slip-on sandals got a face lift with some loose flat-ish flowers. If the flowers had been too small, too tall or too stiff, I doubt this would have worked. I glued the flowers to the top of the sandals with some strong glue. As simple as...
In the picture is easy jacket number … not sure anymore. I can’t stop making them and I love wearing them. I chose this upholstery fabric because of it’s splotchy design which is so current right now. I used green rick rack for the edges. The rest of...
