Learnt a good lesson this week. Don't get your machine serviced unless it isn't working. I have 2 Janome 300e machines and one was being a bit naughty and not liking to sew on the fast speed. I cleaned it out but still the same problem no matter what th
Hand Towel. Staying inside today to keep out of the heat. Thanks for looking.
Cats Cats everywhere. Love these little bags. So quick to do and so easy. If you have never tried an in the hoop project a perfect one to start with. Takes very little fabric. Can't wait for the Dog to come along.
Found a new way to Vacuum pack a parcel. I had a few things I had made for DIL and Son for their new baby due soon. Had a 5 kg next day delivery bag but items were too bulky and 1 towel only weighed 400 grams. Couldn't buy the proper vac bags small enoug
In the hoop Pencil case.<br /><br /> I made this using scraps of off cuts.<br /><br /> I had a few problems with the directions and wondered if anybody else has used this design.<br /><br /> The applique was so simple but the construction was mor
Hand Towel. Another one think I have got machine sorted now. No thread showing through and no breakages on fast speed. This Kitten is from DK embroidery. I call it feral mixed breed as a joke for same cousin who is getting the Crow. She lives on the land
This is my first trial run with my new toy Janome 500E.<br /><br /> I picked it up on Tuesday afternoon had Doctors appointments most of Wednesday out and about yesterday. Today is the first full day at home and it is raining so decided I had read enou
Baby Bib. Made this as a test to try out the pattern. It is a free download. Very easy to put together. I think I will make another one without binding to see if it can be reversable. The Embroidery was from here. Takes about 35cm of fabric.
Cross over bag to hold phone and car keys on my 5am morning walk. I figure as it is just on daylight I can get away with being a bit outrageous. Designs from Goodies by Gail Thank for looking,
another Shoulder bag same digitizer. This one is stitched on quilters cotton.
Mug Rugs/ Placemats. With help from 2 Cuties I have been able to do these on my Janome 500E. First two the Rounded Rectangle from tfk. Second two Granny Round from Mops. I am so happy with the way they turned out even though I need more pract
Placemat made with Spendlove's table setting design and a design from Embroidery Library in the centre. I have a lot of quilted calico (unbleached) and thought I would try this out. I cut about a metre off the roll and put it through the washing mach
Zippered Bags .<br /><br /> After trying the small zipped in the hoop bags I thought I would try the larger ones seeing as now I have the bigger hoop with the 500E.<br /><br /> After seeing the VW another cutie did I had to have a try.<br /><br />
Shopping Bag. Was having a tidy up and found 4 strips of Border Collie prints left over from a quilt I put together for cousin a few years back. Decided to join them up and sew onto a black background. Wasn't enough to go all the way around a pre made
Just a curious question. Has the rest of the World gone crazy for Toilet paper or is it just Australia? I haven't seen anything about other countries running out of it. I haven't seen any in my shopping area for at least 2 weeks even tissues for y