The Stitch Sharer’s Guide to Mending – How to Make an Applique Patch

Have you ever burnt a hole in your favourite skirt?

hole from iron

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The Stitch Sharer’s Guide to Everyday Mending – Sewing on Buttons

If you need to sew on a button, but aren’t quite sure how – this is the post for you!

There are two main types of button – those with, and those without a shank.Button with shankButton no shank

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Kick Starting The Mojo

Hello readers, as you may have noticed, I’ve been away from blogging land for a while. No excuses – my blogging / stitching mojo just seemed to pop off somewhere – I guess everyday life just took over!

I haven’t managed to immersed myself in a new project. I keep thinking about starting something new and then become a bit lost and stuck on what to make. Either that, or the phone rings and before I know it I haven’t even found a pattern let alone cast on or started a foundation chain!

Do you ever get patches like that?

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Fundraising Flower Power @ The MoonWalk London

Our amazing MoonWalk TeamWe have done it! Our MoonWalk London team has completed the 26.2 mile full marathon challenge!

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Stitch Sharing Bras for The MoonWalk London

There is only one way to start this post:

Flower Thank You

Thank you, thank you, thank you for your generosity and for the fabric, crochet and knitted flowers you have been busily making and sending for The MoonWalk London following our flower power appeal! Continue reading