Tag: gifts

  • Crochet Tumbling Blocks Effect Heart Cushion: Part 1

    Crochet Tumbling Blocks Effect Heart Cushion: Part 1

    Since making my tumbling blocks pineapple blanket and pineapple cushion I have had a few more tumbling projects in the works and the first out is this heart cushion.  I added some textures to the heart blocks with some bobbles to make them really stand out from the background and give a textured feel and…

  • Sewing Tutorial: Space Themed Wall Hanging Pattern

    Sewing Tutorial: Space Themed Wall Hanging Pattern

    Take a journey out into space with a space themed wall hanging When I first saw the Star Gazer fat quarter set by The Craft Cotton Company I knew straight away what to make with it – an appliqué wall hanging, the fabric colours and patterns were perfect. I opted to have a space rocket…

  • Fruity Crochet Apple Coasters Pattern – Perfect For Teachers Gifts    

    Fruity Crochet Apple Coasters Pattern – Perfect For Teachers Gifts   

    I had an idea to make some apple coasters a long time ago, way way back when I made some apple tags, but I had completely forgotten about this until recently when I came across some green wool in my stash which was the same colour as these previous tags. I wasn’t going to wait…

  • Sewing Tutorial: Christmas Drawstring Bottle Bag

    Sewing Tutorial: Christmas Drawstring Bottle Bag

    Better solution for gifting bottles in this year rather than fighting with a piece of wrapping paper! I always have problems wrapping up bottles as gifts, although to be honest anything that isn’t a square box tends to give me problems! I can never get the paper to look right without it tearing a few…

  • Sewing Tutorial: Quilted Tablet/Ipad Case Great Scrap Buster Project

    Sewing Tutorial: Quilted Tablet/Ipad Case Great Scrap Buster Project

    I have been trying to use up some of my fabric scraps recently and while looking through my pile of scraps I stumbled upon some spare anchor themed fabric by The Cotton Craft Company, I have been wanting to make a quilted iPad/tablet case for a while and decided to use this fabric to make…