During a recent major clean out at home where no drawer was left unsorted I found way too many out of date business cards. There were cards ...

The shop has been overdue for a rearrange for ages. I finally stopped  procrastinating and did a total makeover. It also gave me an oppo...

With no internet connection at the shop yesterday my plans to catch up on the business side of things was thwarted. Damn, lol. There was not...

Last night when the was rain bucketing down I made the decision to not go into the shop today. I had planned to do some dyeing but knew the ...

Late last year I used up some old thickened dye and created a fun piece of fabric.  I had absolutely no idea what I was going to do with i...

Fourteen months ago I decided that it was time for a bedroom make over. Last December I got as far a looking for fabric before family drama...

These fabric bookmarks make perfect gifts for any booklovers on your list. They are super simple and will need very little in the way of too...

These brooches are fun to make. Chunk the steps into a couple of parts and you will find they are quick to make as well. You will need: P...

Not month old vegetables. Thickened dye left over from some project or other. I spooned it onto a glass plate. Then with gloved hands st...

I was a little disappointed with the blotch of dye on my t-shirt yesterday. The disappointment didn’t last too long when  realised that th...

Rather than this being a negative thing I’ve rather enjoyed going around in circles lately. I started playing around when I made myself a ...

Continuing in our series of embroidery stitches today we cover Chain Stitch. Chain Stitch has been dated back to the 3 rd Century BC; there...

A couple of months ago I wrote a tutorial for doing Buttonhole or Blanket Stitch. Today’s tutorial is another embroidery stitch, Feather Sti...

I have been filling small snatches of time with some simple hand embroidery. You know those times when you are waiting for the bus, waiting ...