Some sashiko patterns are quite complex to look at, let alone draw onto your fab...
A couple of years ago, 2018, I inherited a skinny pair of jeans from my sister.
...I have been developing some sashiko patterns that can be used to embellish or pa...
By now I'm pretty sure you have heard of Marie Kondo. Some of you may have read ...
Whip stitch is a great way to attach a patch of fabric to your garment when mend...
Its amazing just how many benefits there are from getting creative and doing a l...
During the Pandemic people have reported a sense of depletion. Not quite depress...
Hana Fukins are a fun way to practice learning sashiko stitches because they are...
With a little more than a week to go before Christmas there's always one or two ...
Hana fukin - (literally ‘kitchen cloth or flower cloth’) are practical and decor...
What does a handmade Christmas look like?
This year I will be celebrating the h...
If you have been following along, you have seen me recycle an old pair of jeans ...

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