This year I have participated in four handmade swaps. Yep – four! I think I am addicted to getting parcel deliveries full of lovely things! Over the past few months I’ve gradually shared what I’ve made, and today I am featuring the beautiful gifts that some very talented ladies have kindly made and sent to… Read More
I recently participated in the Covert Robin Swap, and after sewing for lots of swaps earlier this year, I was keen to choose a couple of projects that were new to me, and also practical for my partner Dee, who documents all her sewing and DIY projects at her blog Dee-Tales. I bought the book… Read More
It’s been swap mania around here lately – so far this year I’ve participated in four (!!) handmade swaps. Crazy. But they are so fun and getting parcels delivered is quite addictive! This project was for the Little Pin Cushion swap hosted by Lisa from Sweet Little Pretties. There are heaps of great patterns and… Read More
There is no such thing as too many pin cushions right? This one is number four in my collection. I need one to sit permanently next to my machine so I can stick pins in it as I pull them out of my sewing project while I stitch. Otherwise a pin pile builds up next… Read More
As you have been reading in my recent posts, I participated in a Fall / Halloween swap hosted by Pink Stitches. The other day a lovely parcel arrived from the USA, and these are the gifts that my swap partner Brandi sent to me! Too funny – you may remember the ‘Spooky Pouch‘ I made… Read More