Well, I’ve still not made a lot of progress on the chair cover for the kids room. Any ideas on the best was to make a cover for that shape chair (see post further down page) would be gratefully received!!
I have however made these two patchwork cushions which I am very pleased with as they [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Patchwork’
Cushions!
Posted in Crafts, tagged Crafts, House, Patchwork, Sewing on July 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Super Mail day!
Posted in Mail, Swaps, tagged Mail, Patchwork, Sewing, Swapbot on July 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Today was the perfect mail day, two brilliant packages, one swap letter and no bills!
First off I received my package for the One envelope scavenger hunt. Thanks Laura for an absolutely brilliant package it was lots of fun to open ad go through – you had some really good Ideas!
This is what was included
Something to stick – [...]
Flikr Favourites Addicts Email Swap
Posted in Swaps, tagged Baking, Beads, Cakes, Crafts, Flickr, Knitting, Patchwork, Photography, Sewing, Swapbot on July 2, 2008 | 1 Comment »
This is an email swap I am currently in on Swapbot. Its a link to a Flickr Mosaic of our 16 most inspirational craft pictures. I chose this swap as I love looking at everyones craft pics on Flikr! Here’s my mosiac:
I shall take you through them and why I picked them (numbers left to [...]
Total Hexagon Addiction
Posted in Crafts, tagged Crafts, Patchwork, Sewing, WIP on June 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Well, I had a night on the sofa in front of the TV last night making hexagons for Jake’s ‘Disney’ quilt! I have to say I am surprised at how many I did in such a short space of time – once you get going on them its hard to stop. I decided to start [...]
Starting a new craft
Posted in Crafts, tagged Crafts, Patchwork, recycling, Sewing, WIP on June 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I’ve been thinking about starting a patchwork quilt for ages, I always remember my Aunt having a bag at the side of the sofa full of scraps of material and cardboard hexagons, I never saw the finished quilt but she seemed to love dipping into it every now and again and making a few patches. [...]

