Desert island sewing
OK, who’s curious like me? Have you ever wondered whether there are some top patterns that us home sewists would chose above all others if we were forced to pick a few? I’ve been mulling this over for...
View ArticleDesert Island Sewing: Our second castaway, Zoe of SoZoWhatdoyouknow
Hello! Onto our next eagerly awaited castaway on the most awesome of desert islands: the lovely Zoe from SoZoWhatdoYouKnow. I was about to try to write a sentence describing “in a nutshell” what we...
View ArticleDesert Island Sewing, our fourth castaway, Sarah of Rhinestones & Telephones
And here’s one for the weekend! I was thrilled when Sarah of Rhinestones & Telephones agreed to be my fourth castaway. Sarah’s blog showcases her passionate and very hand-made approach to life,...
View ArticleOur fifth castaway: Jane from Handmade Jane
Our next castaway, Jane of Handmade Jane needs no introductions, as she is known & loved to many of us. But it would be unfair of me to push her out of the aeroplane, parachute on, above her...
View ArticleOur sixth castaway: Lizzy of Sew Busy Lizzy
Here’s something for the holiday weekend: a new installment of desert island sewing. So who it today? What can I say about Lizzy apart from her immense energy, prolific sewing & her inability to...
View ArticleOur seventh castaway: Carolyn from Handmade by Carolyn
Oh dear readers, have I got a feast for you today! Whilst out lounging on my lilo I came across the awesome Carolyn, from Handmade by Carolyn on her very own desert island! Now I first came across...
View ArticleOur eighth Castaway: Catherine from Catherine Daze
Oh dear Girl Fridays! Yet another treat for you today, I was out & about chasing pineapples when I came across Catherine Daze! Yes, she who describes herself sometimes as “Wannabe 80s sci-fi...
View ArticleOur ninth Castaway, Solvi from Delfinelise
The sun has shone in bits today. Now wouldn’t it be lovely not to have to grab every scarce moment of sunshine that graces this too often grey & uneventful climate, to be able to rely upon heat...
View ArticleOur tenth Castaway, Karen from DidyoumakeThat
Hi de Hi castaways! I must apologise for the break in desert island service. Blame it on my apparent residence on both the fair isle of Prevarication and the atoll of Indecision (when not on my own...
View ArticleOur eleventh Castaway: Melissa from Fehr Trade
I love leaving this series for Fridays, girl Fridays!! Have you been eager with anticipation for this?Because Oh I am so excited! I was out looking through some binoculars I found on the beach,...
View ArticleOur twelfth Castaway: Karen from Kbenco
Hey Fridays! We’ve been island hopping again. Every two weeks or so I get itchy feet & love to see who I’m sharing the ocean with. Today I have had the good fortune to come across another...
View ArticleOur fourteenth castaway: Marie of a Stitching Odyssey
Hey it’s Friday & you know it’s when I like to scour the horizon for any fellow girl Fridays to launch my canoe for a visit to another desert island in this particular archipelago. Always such a...
View ArticleOur sixteenth castaway, Kathryn from Yes I Like That!
Hey it’s a Friday Girls & boys! I’ve managed to shimmy up the tallest palm tree on my island to see who I could see, & in the distance, up her very own palm tree was none other than Kathryn...
View ArticleThe Amazing Taracat is our next castaway!
Oh fellow island dreamers I’ve got my act together & am proud to provide you with a Friday treat. Yes, too long coming, we have another girl Friday, none other than the Amazing Taracat. I am...
View ArticleNews flash, Kerry from Kestrel Makes is our next castaway
Paddling my canoe and a strange current took me to new waters and who should I come across but Kerry from Kestrel Makes. This lady has moved in on her desert island. I mean she’s settled with all mod...
View ArticleOur next castaway, Anna from Paunnet
Shall we take a break? Fancy some sun, sand & sea? It’s Friday & I have another special guest who’s splashing her feet in the azure waters, idly planning her next makes to use that never...
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