by Katy Cameron | 11.11.2019 | Bag Makes, Bag Making Basics, Bag Patterns, Littlest Thistle Patterns, My Makes, Sewing Basics, Tutorials
Sainsbury’s went and threw me for a loop by getting rid of all their single use plastic bags from the produce sections while I was away on holiday, which I discovered when I went to pick up a few things on my first day back and ended up with free range onions...
by Katy Cameron | 14.01.2019 | My Makes, Other Makes, Other Tutorials, Tutorials
I know many people associate shower caps with little old ladies, but I go to the gym every morning before work and have a shower in the office afterwards – if I washed my hair every day I’d look even more like a walking bush than I already do (and washing...
by Katy Cameron | 12.09.2018 | Bag Makes, Bag Making Basics, My Makes, Quilt Making Basics, Sewing Basics, Tutorials
Have you ever had a vision of something that you wanted to make, but just knew at the time that you didn’t have the skills to make it? That happened to me about 7 years ago when I was shopping in the West End of Glasgow (an occurrence that I’m pretty sure I can...
by Katy Cameron | 13.08.2018 | Cool Tools, Tutorials
It’s time for another rootle around in my tool box, and this week I’ve come up with my Magic Seam Marker by Sew Easy, a fabulous and cheap little addition to the toolbox (I actually keep mine in the package so I don’t lose it!): Otherwise known as a...
by Katy Cameron | 27.07.2018 | Quilt Making Basics, Tutorials
I have been sewing along with the Friendship Quilt Along with Amanda Herring Designs on Instagram, but this week, I’m one of the stops on the tour, and I’m going to show you how I made the Empathetic block using machine applique. The video is about 25...
by Katy Cameron | 23.07.2018 | Cool Tools, Tutorials
I’ve been having another poke about in my sewing toolbox, and this week I’ve unearthed my glue pen. So what exactly is a glue stick? You probably remember Pritt Sticks from your childhood – at least, if yours was anything like mine you can remember...
