For the joys of Spring, a green tablecloth was needed. I’m making my rainbow out of order. As with the red tablecloth, sadly I didn’t have eight green fat quarters in my stash, so to eBay I went. I did have one, a pastel green, which is as well, because of the awkward quantities of… Continue reading Fat Quarter Sewing: The Green Tablecloth
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Fat Quarter Sewing: The Red Tablecloth
Having decided to make more Fat Quarter Tablecloths, and looked at my available fat quarters, naturally I needed to go shopping. I simply don’t have eight which would work well for a tablecloth. Very sad. Also naturally, when I went shopping, I ended up with a set which only required one from the stash. Oops.… Continue reading Fat Quarter Sewing: The Red Tablecloth
Fat Quarter Sewing: Making Tablecloths
After the success of my lovely Christmas tablecloth, I’ve decided to make more. Quite a few more, for each of the other seasons of the year. Especially now that I have time again, in between half-days of work. Not just other seasons, either. Other feast-days or birthdays or other such notable dates. Lots of tablecloths,… Continue reading Fat Quarter Sewing: Making Tablecloths
A Stitch in Time: Relearning to Sew
A while back, when I was still at uni (and I hate to think how many years ago that was now!), I had this bright idea of making my own clothes. I like skirts with lots of fabric, skirts that swish and swirl, and I think at the time they weren’t in fashion so were… Continue reading A Stitch in Time: Relearning to Sew
