Stitch This

  • Fresh star(t)

    Life has been a bit tough recently but there’s always room for cake. Always.

  • Last bit!

    I never posted the final pictures of what I made, did I? A lacy neck-warmer for Lady Sybil to wear when being chauffeured around by her beau. Topped off with a flowery brooch and lined with chiffony stuff to give it some body. It was made from Rowan baby bamboo – silky!

  • The Maine attraction….

    Well, I’ve been trailing this for a while and FINALLY my Downton Abbey swap parcel has arrived all the way from Maine. thank you sooo much Libbybrook (you can find her blog here, btw) Want to see what she sent me??? Ooooo a spotty ribbon, good sign. Some very tasty looking Maine blueberry jam…and some…

  • Skirting the issue

    Now you know I love a charity shop….I aslo like a charity chop and so here’s my latest rejig of a bargain buy. This was a perfectly good denin skirt with a lace panel thingy around it. Unfortunately it was way too small for me, so you know my normal solution to these problems….CHOP! a…

  • Stamp it out!

    A glimpse of my latest read. My plan is to introduce print into my makes. I will post a review of sorts soon… It’s a good read so far tho.