Need a new bag? Silly question – of course, we all need more bags and this one is practical and versatile. You’re probably already familiar with this bag design as it featured in the recent post ‘How a Sewing Pattern is Born‘. A lot of work and testing went into … Continue reading
Did you see the world’s ugliest bag I made? Yep, that’s what still happens around here from time to time. Most of my sewing disasters are hidden carefully away and never see the light of day, the outside world or the pages of the site. I still blame it on … Continue reading
It’s time for another Win on Wednesday! Up for grabs today, a set of 2 of my Spring mug rugs/placemats. All you need to do to enter, is to LIKE the Facebook page, and then leave a comment on the Win On Wednesday Facebook post that went live today. One … Continue reading
‘Make it Yours’ Sewing Contest Open 1st April 2014 to 30th May 2014. Have you downloaded the ‘Make it Yours’ Clutch Bag pattern? While it’s entirely optional, you might like to consider entering your completed bag into the ‘Make it Yours’ sewing contest – there are prizes to be won! … Continue reading
A simple one piece only pattern that folds ingeniously while sewn to create a basic clutch purse. Pattern available in two slightly different sizes. Make the purse plain with some top stitching around the flap, add some piping, add decorations, ribbon, flowers or embroidery to the flap or body of … Continue reading
I LOVE this time of year. In Cayman its not so easy to identify the seasons. It’s just warm, warmer, hot and blistering. We don’t get snow or even much rain, but we all love the Spring. The winter breezes die down, the skies clear, the seas start to shine … Continue reading
Just a quick post today to say a big thank you to some of the site sponsors that support my site and make all this possible. These great people and companies sponsor my site in return for a button on the sidebar, and this means because of them, I can … Continue reading
A reader mentioned recently that my sewing patterns tend to be for warm weather and casual clothes. Hmm, looking back, that’s probably right. It’s easy to explain. I design clothes and sewing patterns that I want to wear, and here in the Cayman Islands, we rarely have call for either … Continue reading
It’s been a while since I brought Penelope home, and she’s been sat there taunting me for a while. I admit, I put on a few (quite a few) pounds over Christmas and New Year. I really intended to loose them again before fitting out Penelope but well, its nearly … Continue reading
If you follow along on the So Sew Easy Facebook Page, then you may have already seen a few mentions about this opportunity to put your sewing time to good use. Linda G shared a blog post with me from MJ, from MJ’s Lost Cause, and several readers have already … Continue reading
Wrapping up my sewing for the kitchen series comes the ultimate in stylish kitchen wear. This full reversible apron pattern will keep you and your clothes protected while still being stylish enough that you’ll be happy to open the door to your dinner guests. Get a splash on it while … Continue reading
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