New bag for ME :)

Continuing with the latest theme of quilting, embellishing and decorative stitches, I made this awesome bag for myself today! I’m totally inlove, of course :) Typical of my style, I made it up as I went along. Had I thought ahead, I would have made the closure flap an inch narrower, so that it fit [...]

Interview with Kirsty

Here’s the link! http://shoproomstudio.blogspot.com/2011/03/featured-friend-nikki-from.html I find it fascinating to see myself through somebody else’s eyes! Too fun! :) Thanks a gazillion, Kirsty xxx

Bad blogger

I’m so forgetful of this blog – I do find facebook a quick fix! If you aren’t already, please become a fan!! http://www.facebook.com/MonsoonsandMangoes ~ Anyway, have been having lots of fun in the sewing room!! Was approached by a friend of a friend to make some fun and flirty ladies skirts. I’ve already finished one, [...]

High honour

I was featured on Etsy’s front page with other Etsy DUSTers on the weekend! Was for only a few hours and I missed the actual screen shot, BUT I did find this in the vault. When I was lucky enough to see it (and I thank the lovely Linda from JaEmArt for alerting me!! xx) [...]

Worlds biggest procrastinator

Not working my paid job again today – last day of over 4 weeks of school holidays – so I really should be sewing. Have 4 pairs of pants *almost* finished, and then a beautifully busy and social weekend interrupted the flow :) I am excited to finish them…esp a little pair of vintage fabric [...]

Patchwork

before I even got into the sewing room today, we: ate breakfast tidied the house AGAIN walked to the shop stopped at the playground on the way back picked lots of flowers girls had a swim, I watered the garden and checked on seedlings made and ate lunch napped (rather, I tried to but was [...]

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