The Sewing Journal! Bunting or Cherry Blossom? Who doesn't love a pretty notebook? I'm lucky enough to have family members who fuel my mild addiction by giving me notebooks for birthdays and Christmas! The only problem is that I usually have several notebooks on the go at once and they're filled with all kinds of stuff! Measurements (mine and the boys), ideas for stuff I want to make, shopping lists, menus, noughts and crosses games, sketches ... Read the Post...
Year of Bunting Challenge 4: Bunting With Flowers
Year of Bunting Challenge 4: Bunting With Flowers I have a hard time deciding which is my favourite season, do you? I like the autumn. Crispy leaves, golden light and woodsmoke. Winter's nice when you get a clear crisp day. When it's horrible out, you can light the fire, make a cup of tea and snuggle up with your favourite humans and non humans. When it's summer you don't have to bundle up in coats and you can go out and do stuff ... Read the Post...
Free Crocheted Bunting Pattern
Free Crocheted Bunting Pattern Making crocheted bunting is a fun way to use up odds and ends of yarn from other projects. This pattern shows how to make traditional bunting triangles, worked in the round. The triangles are quite small, although obviously that depends on the weight of the yarn and the size of hook you use! If you want to make your flags bigger, you could go round again a couple of times. There are instructions for doing ... Read the Post...
Year Of Bunting Challenge 3: Knitted or Crocheted Bunting
Year Of Bunting Challenge 3: Knitted or Crocheted Bunting Welcome to the Year of Bunting Challenge 3! Challenge 2 was to make some bunting embroidery and several people took part. Hazel made a cross stitched book mark. Julie made a needle case (she has a craft blog too which you can find here). Christine made an embroidery hoop hanging with bunting and tassels. You can read more about what the challenge involved ... Read the Post...