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Easy Ryanair Cabin Bag 40x20x25
Make a perfectly sized Ryanair cabin bag 40x20x25 for your next weekend trip with Ryanair, Easyjet and other airlines. Denim is an obvious choice or any other materials you might find around the house!
Easy Look Book From Your Own Wardrobe
Shop your own wardrobe!
Keep a look-book of items and outfits from the depths of your closet.
Jubilee Picnic Blanket finished!!
Jubilee mega-blanket finally ready for a picnic!
Easy Sock Dispenser
How can I make more space? Sometimes bulky items needs a different solution
Eternalize your favourite unwearable jeans in a new life! Bunting detail This is the next installment of my years-long picnic blanket project (see previous post -> here) I finally got a few hours home alone and found some interesting fabric scraps to make the bunting detail on my picnic blanket. I love the finised result…. […]
Inspired by some BBC articles that made me realise that donating old clothes is not always a good thing, I’m constantly looking for ways I can avoid putting unused or old stuff in charity bags. Here’s a couple of links for anyone who is interested, but I’m no longer convinced that most or any of […]
Boot Inserts You Need
Store your boots well – padded and protected! I have been making boot fillers from my fabric stash, and they are great! I also keep an unfinished one by my sewing machine when doing other projects to use as a scrap and thread bin until it is full and ready to close up. I’m making […]
Denim Diary
I never throw out jeans. There are so many cool ways to use them and it always looks great! Here’s my Denim Diary of posts to inspire and encourage you. If you have any questions or would like a tutorial or more info I’m happy to provide. Just let me know! Passion for Denim Here […]
Fabric Stash Woes!
So I’m currently serving out a long-term self-imposed ban on buying fabric – with the limited possibility of a purchase in exceptional circumstances (specific need and garanteed to be used immediately and not stored for years on end….). I don’t think I’m alone in having a slightly embarrassing fabric stash that I would need a lifetime to […]