On Friday we skipped the whole school thing and ran away to the coast.  We were tired, sick of our relentless daily routine and personall...

The more I sew clothing the more I am thinking about the patterns I use and the different results they give.  I used to accept the pattern p...

   I've just completed top B from the Japanese sewing book - "The Stylish Dress Book". The fabric is a printed co...

I'm studiously working from my Japanese sewing book at the moment. Tracing patterns, adding seam allowances, cutting fabric...

That five year old, he's eloquent all right... ...and artistic. Happy Mothers' Day to all the proud mummies out the...

I'm not sure what sparked it but of late there has been serious pestering for a toy snake.  Who am I not to oblige the whims of my ...

I did get my hippopotamus fabric in Friday's mail, but I haven't been able to bring myself to sew this weekend.  It rained. A lot...

Just the other day I was sewing in plain red .  Well today I came over all anti-plain.  A plain cream long sleeved t-shirt was one item I...

Well I know that trunks are really defined as shorts for swimming or sports, but I couldn't resist the link between pants and an el...

Sometimes you just need something plain - plain red that is. Red corduroy pants for the babe are my first finished item for Kids Cl...