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Are you inspired by the clothes you see around you? On our recent holidays in France a woman walked past in an off-shoulder top, dip dyed, blue at the top fading to white at the bottom…It looked so chic.  My French is fairly non-existent so I was unable to be cheeky and ask her if …

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Personally, I love a slip pocket, they are perfect for any items you wish to find quickly and easily – in my case mobile phone and car keys. Especially if I have a large bag – no routing around in the bottom trying to find the one thing I am looking for!! Learn how easy …

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Learn how to put rivets in fabric with these super easy steps. A leather handle takes handsewn bags to the next level – and cap rivets are the perfect way to install the handles.  A rivet is ideal when you have thick fabric and layers of fabric that are just too thick for your sewing …

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Loving scrunchies the second time around? Learn just how quick and easy it is to make a scrunchie with optional pompom trim. The best part of homemade scrunchies is you can quickly make a different scrunchie for every outfit in a wide variety of fabrics. All scrunchies involve straight stitching, therefore they are a perfect …

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