This last week, I've been busy making almost thirty fabric bags for frontline workers who need to safely bring their uniforms home to wash. The ties are loosened, scrubs tipped out in the machine and the bag gets washed at the same time. There's lots of ways to make drawstring bags but some patterns seem… Continue reading Drawstring Bag Photo Tutorial
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A Handmade Christmas
I hope you're all enjoying the festive season. Presuming we've all avoided the dreaded norovirus (youngest) and flu (Mum), Christmas competes with the summer holidays as my very favourite time of year. Parties, pantos, good food, carols, the joy and excitement of the big day and precious time with family and friends is all wonderful, if… Continue reading A Handmade Christmas
Four Bags Full
Like many families, we're trying hard to cut right down on single-use plastic because of the devasting effects on marine life. We have big strong canvas bags that we use for a 'big shop' but I'm not always organised and often get caught out without one. 'It's fine, we can manage', I lie, refusing a… Continue reading Four Bags Full