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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The Making of Magic – Heidi Bears Puff the Magic Stegosaurus Crochet Pattern

Have you heard of Heidi Bears? She is a South African Crochet Designer and Blogger who creates the most gorgeous animals using the African Flower Motif.

African flower motif heidi bear hexagon

Heidi’s latest pattern release is Puff the Magic Stegosaurus – would you like to see?

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Textile Art on Exhibit at Cloudhopper Gallery

Our MoonWalk London bras are on exhibition at Cloudhopper Gallery in Bognor Regis!!
Cloudhopper Gallery

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