As previously mentioned around these here parts, one of the greatest challenges - and opportunities - of sewing is fitting. Indeed, it was one of the main reasons I started out: the holy grail...
First things first: this was the Crafternoon with the inaugural "Pimp Your Snack" contribution, as brought/invented by Ms O'Driscoll. Roll up, roll up it's.... a GIANT Jaffa Cake! Here are some regular Jaffa cake/GIANT Jaffa...
Happy New Year, Cashmerettes! Hope you all had plenty of tea and crafting projects over the holidays, for that is truly the path to relaxation. Sadly, only 50% of the resident Cashmerettes managed it...
After a lengthy summer hiatus - during which tea-making facilities were not available chez Cashmerette #1 and hence any civilized get-togethers were *impossible* - Crafternoons are back! This time, we directed our attention towards...
I seem to have acquired a reputation. Sadly, not for wild antics, but for baby-clothes-making. However, given this combines two of my favourite things in life, I'm not complaining. Plus, as mentioned before, making...
My baby dresses are a hit! And the joy of being able to make a fully finished garment in an evening is irresistible.
This time, it was a Fall version for Karys, my little Welsh-American...
Warning: this post may be a little dull for those of you who aren't sewists (I can't say "sewers" because that's just an entirely different thing).
As I mentioned, one of the great things about...