Well it’s now October and although we are officially into Autumn, it still feels like an Indian Summer here in the UK. I have to say that I have had a bit of a rest from sewing over the summer. We were lucky enough to go to beautiful Scotland for a fortnight and i’ve beenContinue reading “Autumn Sewing Projects: Bunting and More”
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Happy New January
Welcome to Lizzyshomemade and Happy New Year! One of my New Year’s resolutions is to write a monthly post on my blog, so here goes! After the rush of Christmas orders, I finally have some time to take stock and devote more attention to doing stuff online for Lizzyshomemade. Although some new sewing has also creptContinue reading “Happy New January”
Summer Sewing
Welcome to Lizzyshomemade and to the glorious month of June. I love the month of June, sunny days but not too hot or humid of those in July and August. I’ve been busy in the garden, tending to growing veggies and planting out tomatoes and cucumbers. The chickens are laying lots of lovely eggs nowContinue reading “Summer Sewing”
January Sewing
Happy New Year! I know it is belated but I hope everyone had a peaceful New Year. It has been nice to get back into a routine after the school holidays. I had a very busy Christmas period with lots of orders and was working just after Boxing Day too. January is normally a quietContinue reading “January Sewing”
Fabric Art!
I have been trying out a new line of products lately at Lizzyshomemade. Fabric art! Over time I have amassed lots of fabric scraps and I have been trying to think of different ways to use the material. My first excursion into textile pictures has been with a Frida Kahlo fabric. I love this fabricContinue reading “Fabric Art!”
Patchwork and Birmingham!
Patchwo I have been interested in patchwork for a while now, after a friend bought me a present of the Cath Kidston book, originally titled “Patch”! I’ve made a few things from the book, most notably the patchwork hexagonal pincushion. I really enjoyed making the pincushion as I could sit down and take my patchworkContinue reading “Patchwork and Birmingham!”