Category: Sewing

No longer a SEAcret!

So, it is no longer a SEAcret!!   I am super delighted to finally be able to share my 4th fabric collection with The Crafty Lass X Craft Cotton Co – Sea In Colour.   These organic cotton prints, are on wholesale ‘Pre-Order’ now from the ‘Visage Textiles’ website, for expected availability end October 2022. Read More

Wild Dreams and Field of Memories

I can hardly believe that I haven’t posted on The Crafty Lass blog in 3 months – where has that time gone?? Time flies when you are having fun… And can you believe that in that time – my second Craft Cotton Co fabric collection Wild Dreams is now out in shops! The designs are super Read More

Petal & Pip – is it real?

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Luau Birthday Party

Surprise Luau Birthday Party – Club Tropicana!

Once I get an idea in my head, it can be all I think about. Especially when it is crafty, has a theme… That’s it, I have an idea, and I am off. Often writing lists, sketching, find ways to get creative. Do you do this? I always have to start NOW. Back in April Read More

Feast of Memories

I set myself a challenge at the beginning of 2021 – sort of a ‘New Year’s Resolution’. To keep this blog up to date, to make sure everything I was making didn’t JUST go on to social media… but, as time would tell it is proving very easy to slip back into old ways. Is Read More

Bunny Cushion!

This is a really simple, but fun make – to create a lovely Bunny style cushion with floppy ears and a fluffy pompom tail, a perfect home Spring decoration!   You Will Need  Fabric  Thread  Wool (Optional)    Craft Essentials  Sewing Machine  Fabric Scissors  Paper and Pencil  Paper Scissors  Pins   Tape Measure  Iron and Ironing Board  Read More

Helium Balloon into… CUSHION!

Hmmm, so – how did you spend your weekend? Perhaps a walk, some chores? Time in the garden? If I gave you 100 guesses I am not sure you could have predicted that I was turning a helium balloon into a cushion?! Freddie LOVES balloons, but in particular – this helium balloon. It was left Read More

Hoppy Easter! Let’s get colourful…

EASTER! I don’t always do lots of Easter making and creating for some reason but I think this year anything to celebrate and bring joy.. let’s do that! So, I have been having lots of fun making lots of different sized B R I G H T bunnies using my Cricut Joy machine* in iron Read More

Petal & Pip

Having studied Printed Textile Design at Loughborough University… print, design, fabrics – is what is at the core of my creative soul. To have something I have drawn, collaborated on, chosen colours on, discussed layout on – to be turned into a commercially available product… is just mind blowing. Obviously, all craft is my thing Read More

Heart Placemats

Heart Placemats  A simple, but effective table mats idea that uses just a few simple sewing techniques and some wadding to create a padded heart effect. You could do this with any shape – a star, a letter, flower – whatever you like as long as you create a template to sew around as below! Read More

William Morris Bag (with optional drawstring) for Craft Cotton Co

You Will Need Fabric Thread Wadding Ribbon Craft Essentials Sewing Machine Fabric Scissors Pins Tape Measure Iron and Ironing Board Safety Pin (optional for the inner drawstring bag) Read More

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