Tag: Sewing

Draft Excluder

Draft Excluder

Today I made a draft excluder. It has been something I have thought about for a while, as we head into the winter with the huge costs over us. I thought that something I could do was make a couple of draft excluders for the 

I Am A Creative Person

I Am A Creative Person

I am a creative person. I am definitely at my happiest when I am creating something. Whether that is taking a photos, making a Scrapbook, painting, knitting, sewing, drawing, doing diamond art, creating art journals, bullet journals or something else in between. Or whether it 

Face Masks

Face Masks

So why I have been at home with the boys one thing I have done is make us all some fabric masks. I was convinced that we would all need them at some point so decided to make us all one ready for when we 

A Crafty Little Owl

A Crafty Little Owl

After writing the other day about not actually getting anything done in this lockdown and getting the lockdown extended I wanted to make sure that I did achieve some things. So today I have sat down and made an owl. I brought a kit for 

Hand Sewing Project

Hand Sewing Project

I am naturally not a hand sewer, I actually hate hand sewing and only really ever do it for scouting badges for the boys. But I have had this draft excluder craft kit for a while now and it has always been put to one 

Hello 2017 Goodbye 2016

Hello 2017 Goodbye 2016

Well hello 2017 and goodbye to 2016. Last year kind of went by in a blur and I am not really sure what happened. But I know that I seriously think I missed it. The last couple of months certainly flew past with Baba’s operation 

Sewing for Boys

Sewing for Boys

I am a firm believer that all boys should learn to sew, so the past few months I have been looking up sewing for boys on the internet and trying to find something that Baba would actually be interested in sewing and something that he 

Homemade Jack Skellington Halloween Costume

Homemade Jack Skellington Halloween Costume

Baba doesn’t usually care what he dresses up for Halloween, we usually get away with a quick trip to a supermarket and buy whatever is there, this year however he wanted to be Jack Skellington and was determined to be it, I searched and searched 

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