Sewing

How to make bike bar bag from musette bag

Cot Pocket Organiser

Wool jumper converted to cycling top

This Month I have been Mostly doing...... Mending, and a bit of altering

Cot quilt - for new granddaughter!

A jumble of recipes, walking and sewing - in that order!

Two current tricky sewing jobs Part 1

Two current tricky sewing jobs Part 2

Altering my Not Your Daughters Jeans, and cycling in them

Punctures and Pictures

To the Festival of Quilts, by bus and train

I'm back! with a black Singer 201

Barbour jacket - repairing and re-waxing.

2017 posts



Another baby and new sewing space

Singer 616 Now Up and Running

Mini baby quilt and mitred corners

Home made hanging sponge/washbag

My best cycling trousers - from the one pound rail in a charity shop

Janome 591 Deluxe Mark X sewing machine

The 50p cycling trousers

Attempts at making my ideal (vaguely messenger style) bag - with failures and successes!

Messenger bag made from £1 charity shop outdoor jacket

A free Singer 185K hand crank sewing machine

Three useful sewing books

Darning, more darning, and hooks and eyes

Harris Family No 2, transverse shuttle machine, Part 1


2018 posts

Purl Soho "Quilted Wool Vest" made from an old tent....

Singer Capri 141 sewing machine

Singer 413 sewing machine brought back to life

Singer 3105 and the Apollo Bobbin Case

Re-fashioning/upcycling a man's linen shirt

Curtains made from an £8 charity shop pair

A second Purl soho quilted wool vest

Dolls bedding set made for granddaughter