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Introducing the writing desk
Drawing of the writing desk - by Eddie I went with a friend to the local skip and look what I brought back. Well ok, look at the drawing I made of the thing I brought back. I have been looking for a...
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Yarn Trunk
This post has also been published on roued.com I bought the trunk at the wonderful Winchester car-boot sale. It was just calling out to me and I knew exactly where it could go and what it could be used...
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Jeans/Sweater project bags
A couple of weeks ago I asked you how you would refashion jeans. I got quite a few comments with your ideas and I have added them to the post. This post is what I have made from my stack of jeans....
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Gifts for the Book Lover
I am a great book lover and I know many book lovers. This is why I decided to make some of these fun bags for the book lovers in my life. This book bag can be a bit difficult to figure out so here is a...
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Jeans/Sweater project bags
A couple of weeks ago I asked you how you would refashion jeans. I got quite a few comments with your ideas and I have added them to the post. This post is what I have made from my stack of jeans....
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Dyeing with onion skins
A while back I went to France with my friend Cecile (Ways of the Whorl) and we did a lot of Natural dyeing. Mostly we did the samples you can see in this colour wheel. Cecile has so far written...
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Living room – before and after photos
As promised a couple of photos of how its all shaping out here in Denmark. Living room - before and after The rocking chair is an Ercol I thrifted. The picture on the wall of the cat and birds is my...
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Christmas preset round-up and Happy New Year
Before 2011 ends I want to take a moment to look at the homemade Christmas presents. Both the ones I made and gave away and the ones I got. For more inspiration check out my Pinterest board “Making...
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Bess and a smartphone
My last post was exactly a month and a half ago. Since then a lot has happened. I gave birth to my wonderful daughter Bess. She was a big girl and is so far happily breastfeeding and putting on weight....
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Patchwork curtains
Last autumn we moved into our new flat and I decided to make my own curtains. And not just any old homesewn curtains. No i wanted to make them out of recycled shirts with pockets and all. They took...
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More patchwork curtains
Last week i showed off the patchwork curtains made out of recycled shirts. Today i want to show off another curtain made with bits of fabric i had left over for ou.r studio. I also made matching...
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Cake stand from Amboise
Last year when I went to the Loire valley in France with a friend I bought some plates and a glass to make a cake stand like the Asian style one I made a couple of years ago. The plates have been...
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New project – change the fabric on the dining room chairs
I got these old chairs a couple of years back but have only recently begun to use them at home. I love their look but the fabric is marked and the seat is coming apart. I found this cool arts and...
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Pictures from Bess’ naming party
We had Bess’ naming party at easter and a lot has happened since then so I never showed off any pictures. Here they are then: The table cloth and napkins I sewed. The easter eggs I made. The name tags...
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Tutorial – cushion for high chair (Trip Trap)
I got a new sewing machine and this time its actually new new! Its a 30th birthday and congrats on the phd viva present all in one frpm my parents. Its the Singer 160 years anniversary model and I...
View ArticleTutorial: Curtains from recycled shirts
I have had a lot of comments from my family and friends on these curtains. Some thought they were awesome and other thought it was the craziest this I had yet attempted. My father asked if it wouldn’t...
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