Tag: Handmade

Sewing a Skirt from a Shirt

Sewing a Skirt from a Shirt

When I first got my sewing machine for my birthday my dream was to make clothes, for myself and for the boys. Last night on a whim I decided that I wanted to sew a skirt, and I had a little look online and the 

Handmade Dog Bandanas

Handmade Dog Bandanas

Yesterday was Buddy’s birthday, and we always celebrate the dogs birthdays, and they always receive presents, for both of their birthdays. Recently their diet has changed dramatically as Buddy has a few digestive issues so they have both put on a little weight so I 

Card Storage

Card Storage

We have lots and lots of cards in our house for all occasions, brought cards and hand-made cards, but we have never really had a great card storage system. The cards are generally just chucked in various boxes and it takes an age to find 

Handmade Pokemon Storage Box

Handmade Pokemon Storage Box

Baba has a little obsession with Pokemon, he loves them, and watches, reads about them, colours them in and collect the cards. Which in itself isn’t too bad however he has a lot of cards and you find them around the house in drawers and 

Pom-Pom Bunting

Pom-Pom Bunting

Yesterday I wrote about Making Pom-Poms, last night I sat down and watched The Apprentice and made my first ever Pom-Pom Bunting and I love how it has turned out. I already had three pom-poms and in an hour I made another seven, which I 

My First Handmade Blanket

My First Handmade Blanket

I have always dipped in and out of knitting, it is something I have always wanted to learn and to be able to do, but something that I have always struggled with. I started buying the Art of Knitting a few years ago, and then 

Weddings!

Weddings!

So Mr L and I are going to get married! It isn’t going to be for a long long time, but we have talked about getting married and we have some plans, we like to be different we don’t like to go with the flow. 

Boredom – New things! Polls, and Prizes!

Boredom – New things! Polls, and Prizes!

So here goes. I am bored! There I have said it, and it feels much better to have admitted it! I did admit it to Mr L the other day and he agreed that he had noticed. Which was a good and a bad thing!